Sphacelaria ceylanica Sauvageau 1901
Publication Details
Sphacelaria ceylanica Sauvageau 1901: 222, 224. fig. 25
Published in: Sauvageau, C. (1901). Remarques sur les Sphacélariacées. Journal de Botanique [Morot] 15: 222-236.
Request PDFPublication date: August 1901
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sphacelaria is Sphacelaria cirrosa (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Sri Lanka; (Silva & al. 1996: 575)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), Of (from) Ceylon, an island in the Indian Ocean off southern India (cf. ceylonensis & ceylonicus).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 December 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 December 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
