Encoelium echinatum (Mertens ex Roth) C.Agardh 1820

Publication Details
Encoelium echinatum (Mertens ex Roth) C.Agardh 1820

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Encoelium is Encoelium bullosum (J.V.Lamouroux) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Asperococcus fistulosus (Hudson) W.J.Hooker.

Basionym
Conferva echinata Mertens ex Roth

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), prickly.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 22 June 2000 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 September 2004

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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