Chondrus divaricatus Greville 1833
Publication Details
Chondrus divaricatus Greville 1833: 438
Published in: Saint-Hilaire, A. de (1833). Voyage dans le district des diamans et sur le littoral du Brésil, suivi de note sur quelques plantes caractéristiques et d'un précis de l'historie des révolutions de l'empire brésilien, depuis le commencement du règne de Jean vi jusqu'à l'abdication de D. Pedro. Seconde Partie. pp. [i-iii], [1]-457. Paris: Librarie-Gide....
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chondrus is Chondrus crispus Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Callophyllis divaricata (Greville) M.Howe & W.R.Taylor.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), divaricate, spreading at a wide angle (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 January 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 July 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 July 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024