Castagnea ramosissima (Zanardini) Nasr 1947
Publication Details
Castagnea ramosissima (Zanardini) Nasr 1947: 66, fig. 16
Published in: Nasr, A.H. (1947). Synopsis of the marine algae of the Egyptian Red Sea coast. Bulletin of the Faculty of Science, Fouad I University 26: 155, 25 figs, XIV plates.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Castagnea is Castagnea polycarpa Derbès & Solier.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriogloea ramosissima (Zanardini) Papenfuss.
Basionym
Mesogloia ramosissima Zanardini
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), much branched.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 March 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 March 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 March 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
