Corallina officinalis var. chilensis (Decaisne) Kützing 1858

Publication Details
Corallina officinalis var. chilensis (Decaisne) Kützing 1858: 32

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1858). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. VIII pp. i-ii, 1-48, 100 plates. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Corallina is Corallina officinalis Linnaeus.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Corallina chilensis Decaisne

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Valparaiso, Chile; (Silva & al. 1996: 232) Notes: This type locality was first chosen by Dawson, Aceto & Foldvik (1964: 46)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), used in medicine [in the past] (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 01 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 04 December 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2023

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