Valonia filiformis Dickie 1874
Publication Details
Valonia filiformis Dickie 1874: 198
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Valonia is Valonia aegagropila C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Siphonocladus filiformis (Dickie) De Toni.
Type Information
Type locality: Mauritius; (Silva & al. 1996: 796)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thread-like (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024