Sphaerococcus platyphyllus Kützing 1843
Publication Details
Sphaerococcus platyphyllus Kützing 1843: 410
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Sphaerococcus is Sphaerococcus coronopifolius Stackhouse.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ostindien"; (Silva & al. 1996: 908)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with broad leaves.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 September 2002 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 03 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
