Cystoclonium purpureum var. cirrhosum Lily Newton 1931
Publication Details
Cystoclonium purpureum var. cirrhosum Lily Newton 1931: 418 (as 'var. cirrhosa J. G. Agardh')
Published in: Newton, L. (1931). A handbook of the British seaweeds. pp. [i]-xiii, 1-478, 270 figs. London: The Trustees of the British Museum, British Museum (Natural History), Cromwell Road, S.W.7.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cystoclonium is Cystoclonium purpurascens (Hudson) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cystoclonium purpureum (Hudson) Batters.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), purple (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 November 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 January 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 January 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
