Heterophycus plumosus (Kützing) Trevisan 1848
Publication Details
Heterophycus plumosus (Kützing) Trevisan 1848: 101, adnot.
Published in: Trevisan, V.B.A. (1848). Saggio di una monografia delle Alghe Coccotalle. pp. 1-112. Padova [Padua]: coi tipi del seminario.
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmotrichum plumosum Kützing.
Basionym
Desmotrichum plumosum Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Adriatic Sea near Trieste; (Kützing 1845: 244)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), feathery (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024