Hormiscia floccosa (Vaucher) Derbès & Solier 1851
Publication Details
Hormiscia floccosa (Vaucher) Derbès & Solier 1851: 96
Published in: Castagne, L. (1851). Supplément au catalogue des plantes qui croissent naturellement aux environs de Marseille. pp. [1]-125, pls VIII-XI. Aix: Imprimerie de Nicot & Pardigon, sur le Cours.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hormiscia is Hormiscia penicilliformis (Roth) Fries.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Microspora floccosa (Vaucher) Thuret.
Basionym
Prolifera floccosa Vaucher
Type Information
Type locality: near Genève, Switzerland; (Silva & al. 1996: 722)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), woolly.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 March 2020 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024