Cladophora capensis (C.Agardh) De Toni 1889
Current name:
Cladophora capensis (C.Agardh) De Toni
Platboom, Cape Peninsula, South Africa; lower intertidal - 21 September 2005. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Cladophora capensis (C.Agardh) De Toni 1889: 354
Published in: De Toni, G.B. (1895). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. III. Fucoideae. Vol. 3 pp. [i]-xvi, [1]-638. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.
Request PDFPublication date: 14 November 1895
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cladophora is Cladophora oligoclona (Kützing) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Conferva capensis C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 770)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pertaining to the Cape, usually the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 July 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 July 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
