Cladophora gracilis var. expansa Farlow 1881
Publication Details
Cladophora gracilis var. expansa Farlow 1881: 55
Published in: Farlow, W.G. (1881 '1882'). The marine algae of New England. In: Report of the U.S. Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries for 1879. ( Eds), pp. 1-210. Washington:
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cladophora is Cladophora oligoclona (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cladophora gracilis f. expansa (Farlow) Collins.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Gloucester and Nahant, Massachusetts, U.S.A; (Silva & al. 1996: 774)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 January 2001 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 19 June 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 June 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024