Spyridia hypnoides var. inermis (Børgesen) P.C.Silva 1996

Publication Details
Spyridia hypnoides var. inermis (Børgesen) P.C.Silva 1996: 429

Published in: Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Spyridia is Spyridia filamentosa (Wulfen) Harvey.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Spyridia aculeata f. inermis Børgesen

Type Information
Type locality: Green Cay Estate, St. Croix, Virgin Islands; (Silva & al. 1996: 429)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), resembling the mosses, specifically the genus Hypnum (Neal 1993).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 23 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 January 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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