Botryocladia uvaria (J.A.Murray) Harvey 1853

Publication Details
Botryocladia uvaria (J.A.Murray) Harvey 1853: 191, 249

Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1853). Nereis boreali-americana; or, contributions towards a history of the marine algae of the atlantic and pacific coasts of North America. Part II. Rhodospermeae. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 5(5): [i-ii], [1]-258, pls XIII-XXXVI.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Botryocladia is Gastroclonium uvarium (J.A.Murray) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Botryocladia botryoides (Wulfen) Feldmann.

Basionym
Fucus uvarius J.A.Murray

Type Information
Type locality: "Habitat in Oceano Asiatico"; (Murray 1774: 811)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), like a cluster of grapes (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 12 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 August 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 March 2024

 
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