Corynospora flexuosa (C.Agardh) J.Agardh

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Wrangeliaceae
Tribe Monosporeae
Genus Corynospora

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Ría de A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, 2016. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).

Ría de A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, 2016. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).

Spain; apices under microscope. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).

Spain, Galicia, A Coruña, Ría de A Coruña, 2005, microscope. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).

Pleonosporium flexuosum (C.Agardh) Bornet Ría de A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, 2016
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Publication details
Corynospora flexuosa (C.Agardh) J.Agardh

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1851). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 1. pp. [i]-xii, [1]-336 + 337-351 [Addenda and Indices]. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Corynospora is Corynospora pedicellata (Smith) J.Agardh.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleonosporium flexuosum (C.Agardh) Bornet

Basionym
Ceramium flexuosum C.Agardh

Type information
Type locality: North Africa (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 420).

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), zigzag, bent alternately in opposite directions (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 19 December 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 94 times since it was created.

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 December 2019.