Botryocladia monoica Schnetter 1978
Publication Details
Botryocladia monoica Schnetter 1978: 13, figs 1-7
Published in: Schnetter, R. (1978). Botryocladia monoica (Rhodymeniales, Rhodophyceae), a new species from the Caribbean coast of Colombia. Phycologia 17: 13-15.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Botryocladia is Gastroclonium uvarium (J.A.Murray) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Punta de Betín near Santa Marta, Departamento del Magdalena, Colombia; (Schnetter 1978: 13) Holotype: 17 August 1976; COL; Herb. M.L. & R. Schnetter A-2902 (Schnetter 1978: 13) Notes: Isotypes: L, Herb. M.L. & R. Schnetter.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), monoecious; in the case of algae, having both sexes on the one thallus..
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 August 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
