Sphacelaria olivacea (Dillwyn) Greville 1824
Publication Details
Sphacelaria olivacea (Dillwyn) Greville 1824: 96
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1824). Scottish cryptogamic flora, or coloured figures and descriptions of cryptogamic plants, belonging chiefly to the order Fungi; and intended to serve as a continuation of English Botany. Vol. 2 (fasc. 19-24), Plates 91-120 [with text]. Edinburgh & London: MacLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin, Craddock & Joy.
Request PDFPublication date: Various in 1824
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sphacelaria is Sphacelaria cirrosa (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Protohalopteris radicans (Dillwyn) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai.
Basionym
Conferva olivacea Dillwyn
Type Information
Type locality: Papa Westray, Orkney Islands; (Prud'homme van Reine 1982: 62) Type: Borrer, sine numero; BM; (Prud'homme van Reine 1982: 62)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 23 February 2022
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
