Sporochnus stylosus Harvey 1855
Publication Details
Sporochnus stylosus Harvey 1855: 216: pl. 109B
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1855). Algae. In: The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror, in the years 1839-1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross.... II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae. Part II. Flowerless plants. (Hooker, J.D. Eds), pp. 211-266. London: Reeve.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sporochnus is Sporochnus pedunculatus (Hudson) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Otago Harbour and Foveaux Straits", New Zealand; (Womersley 1987: 278) Type: Lyall; TCD or BM (ex K); (Womersley 1987: 278) Notes: Lectotype to be selected.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with prominent styles.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 December 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 December 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
