Cephaleuros villosus (D.L.Dilcher) R.H.Thompson & Wujek 1997
Publication Details
Cephaleuros villosus (D.L.Dilcher) R.H.Thompson & Wujek 1997: 28
Published in: Thompson, R.H. & Wujek, D.E. (1997). Trentepohliales: Cephaleuros, Phycopeltis and Stomatochroon. Morphology, taxonomy and ecology. pp. [i-vii] viii-x, [1]-149, 60 pls. Enfield, New Hampshire: Science Publishers, Inc.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cephaleuros is Cephaleuros virescens Kunze ex E.M.Fries.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Pelicothallos villosus D.L.Dilcher
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), villous, shaggy with farily long soft straight not interwoven ascending hairs (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 March 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
