Dasyclonium flaccidum (Harvey) Kylin 1956
Publication Details
Dasyclonium flaccidum (Harvey) Kylin 1956: 534
Published in: Kylin, H. (1956). Die Gattungen der Rhodophyceen. pp. i-xv, 1-673, 458 figs. Lund: C.W.K. Gleerups.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Dasyclonium is Dasyclonium acicarpum J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Polyzonia flaccida Harvey
Type Information
Lectotype locality: King George Sound, Western Australia; (Womersley 2003: 321) Lectotype: Harvey; TCD, Herb. Harvey; Trav. Set 34 (Womersley 2003: 321) Notes: Syntypes: various in Western Australia (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 487).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flaccid, not able to hold up its own weight (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 January 2020
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
