Kappaphycus

Kappaphycus alvarezii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Solieriaceae
Genus: Kappaphycus

Species: K. alvarezii – K. cottonii – K. inermis – K. malesianus – K. procrusteanus – K. striatus

Name

Kappaphycus Doty, 1988

• Type species: Kappaphycus alvarezii (Doty) Doty ex P.C.Silva

References

• Doty, M.S. 1988. Podromus ad systematica Eucheumatoideorum: a tribe of commercial seaweeds related to Eucheuma (Solieriaceae, Gigartinales). In: Taxonomy of economic seaweeds with reference to some Pacific and Caribbean species. (Abbott, I.A. Eds) Vol.2, pp. 159–207. La Jolla: California Sea Grant College Program [Report T-CSGCP-018]. Reference page. 
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Kappaphycus. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 16 February 2018.

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