Coronaphycus elatus

Coronaphycus elatus (bottom)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ceramiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Rhodymeniophycidae Ordo: Ceramiales

Familia: Rhodomelaceae
Tribus: Laurencieae
Genus: Coronaphycus
Species: Coronaphycus elatus

Name

Coronaphycus elatus (C.Agardh) Metti, in Metti et al. 2015

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Chondria pinnatifida var. elata C.Agardh, 1822
    • Type locality: King Island, Bass Strait, Australia. Holotype: LD, Herb. Agardh 37235. Isotype: PC.
• Homotypic
  • Laurencia pinnatifida var. elata (C.Agardh) Sonder, 1846
  • Laurencia elata (C.Agardh) J.D.Hooker & Harvey, 1847
• Heterotypic
  • Laurencia elata var. luxurians Harvey, 1863
  • Laurencia luxurians (Harvey) J.Agardh, 1876

References

• Metti, Y., Millar, A.J.K. & Steinberg, P. 2015. A new molecular phylogeny of the Laurencia complex (Rhodophyta, Rhodomelaceae) and a review of key morphological characters result in a new genus, Coronaphycus, and a description of C. novus. Journal of Phycology 51(5): 929–942. DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12333 Reference page. : 938, 939, figs 2, 3
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Coronaphycus elatus. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 27 October 2017.

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