Valonia aegagropila f. confervacea (Zanardini) Kuckuck 1907
Publication Details
Valonia aegagropila f. confervacea (Zanardini) Kuckuck 1907: 180
Published in: Kuckuck, P. (1907). Anhandlung über Meeresalgen. 1. Über den Bau und die Fortpflanzung von Halicystis Areschoug und Valonia Ginnani. Botanische Zeitung 65(Abt. 1): 139-185, 25 figs, Plates III, IV.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Valonia is Valonia aegagropila C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Valonia aegagropila C.Agardh.
Basionym
Valonia confervacea Zanardini
Type Information
Type locality: Sicilia [Sicily, Italy] - Paroli; (Zanardini 1861: 119)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Greek), a ball of hair or a concretion found in the stomach of the goat and other ruminants.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 July 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024