Stictophyllum venosum Kützing 1866

Publication Details
Stictophyllum venosum Kützing 1866: 4, pl. 9: figs. f,g ('Stichophyllium')

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1866). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XVI pp. i-iii, 1-35, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stictophyllum is Stictophyllum membranaceum (Harvey) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Craspedocarpus venosus (Kützing) Min-Thein & Womersley.

Type Information
Type locality: "Nova Hollandia"; (Silva & al. 1996: 285) Holotype: L; 941, 253...247 (Womersley 1994: 423)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), veiny, full of veins, having many branched veins, or being conspicuously veined.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 25 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 27 July 2009

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024

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