Chondria platyclada W.R.Taylor 1945

Chondria platyclada W.R.Taylor

Current name: Chondria platyclada W.R.Taylor
Panama. Habit showing flattened nature of thallus and typical irregular branchingDiane Littler (littlerd@si.edu)

Publication Details
Chondria platyclada W.R.Taylor 1945: 295, pl. 93: fig. 2

Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1945). Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 12: i-iv, 1-528, 3 figs, 100 pls.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chondria is Chondria tenuissima (Withering) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Pto. Culebra, Costa Rica; (Taylor 1945: 295) Type: W.R. Taylor no. 34-522; 24 February 1934; Hancock Foundation; (Taylor 1945: 295) Notes: Type (cystocarpic and tetrasporic) dredged off Pto. Culebra.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), broad-branched.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 09 June 2004 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 November 2005

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 November 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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