Nitophyllum ramosum f. reptans (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) L.Lyle 1919
Publication Details
Nitophyllum ramosum f. reptans (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) L.Lyle 1919: 231
Published in: Lyle, L. (1919). Developmental forms of marine algae. New Phytologist 17: 231-238, 2 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitophyllum is Nitophyllum punctatum (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cryptopleura ramosa (Hudson) L.Newton.
Basionym
Nitophyllum reptans P.Crouan & H.Crouan
Type Information
Type locality: Brest, Finistère, France; (Silva & al. 1996: 895)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), branched, bearing branches (usually many) (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 January 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 January 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
