Tolypothrix irregularis Berkeley, nom. inval. 1855
Publication Details
Tolypothrix irregularis Berkeley, nom. inval. 1855: 265
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 (lectotype) of the genus Tolypothrix is Tolypothrix distorta Kützing ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), irregular (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 August 2009 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 May 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
