Hormosira articulata (J.Agardh) Zanardini 1858
Publication Details
Hormosira articulata (J.Agardh) Zanardini 1858: 243
Published in: Zanardini, J.[=G.] (1858 '1857'). Plantarum in mari Rubro hucusque collectarum enumerato (juvante A. Figari). Memoirie del Reale Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti 7: 209-309, pls III-XIV.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hormosira is Hormosira moniliformis Meneghini.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hormophysa cuneiformis (J.F.Gmelin) P.C.Silva.
Basionym
Fucus articulatus Forsskål
Type Information
Type locality: Suez, Egypt; (Silva & al. 1996: 651)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), articulated, jointed (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 September 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 September 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 March 2025