Botryocladia canariensis Afonso-Carrillo & Sobrino 2003
Publication Details
Botryocladia canariensis Afonso-Carrillo & Sobrino 2003: 143, figs 26-37
Published in: Afonso-Carrillo, J. & Sobrino, C. (2003). Vegetative and reproductive morphology of Botryocladia botryoides, B. occidentalis andB. canariensis sp. nov. (Rhodymeniaceae, Rhodophyta) from the Canary Islands. Phycologia 42(2): 138-150, 37 figs, 2 tables.
Publication date: 2003
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Botryocladia is Gastroclonium uvarium (J.A.Murray) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Punta Hidalgo, Tenerife, Canary Islands; (Afonso-Carrillo & Sobrino 2003: 144) Holotype: M. Sanson & J. Afonso-Carrillo; 8 November 2001; Shaded crevice in the middle intertidal; TFC; Phyc 10490 (Afonso-Carrillo & Sobrino 2003: 144) Notes: Isotypes in MICH, L, and TFC.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), living in or from the Canary Islands (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 May 2003 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 09 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024