Botryocladia pyriformis (Børgesen) Kylin 1931

Publication Details
Botryocladia pyriformis (Børgesen) Kylin 1931: 18

Published in: Kylin, H. (1931). Die Florideenordung Rhodymeniales. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 27(11): 1-48, 8 figs, 20 pls.

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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 of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Chrysymenia pyriformis Børgesen

Type Information
Type locality: Virgin Islands: north of St. Jan (St. John) (off america Hill, W. of Thatch Island); (Silva & al. 1996: 354)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pear-shaped (Brown 1946).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 20 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 March 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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