Wittrockiella lyallii

Wittrockiella lyallii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cladophorales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Chlorophyta Subphylum: Chlorophytina Classis: Ulvophyceae Ordo: Cladophorales

Familia: Pithophoraceae
Genus: Wittrockiella
Species: Wittrockiella lyallii

Name

Wittrockiella lyallii (Harvey) C.Hoek, Ducker & Womersley, 1984: 45

• Type locality: Stewart Island, New Zealand.
• Holotype: leg. D. Lyall; TCD, labelled 'South Island, New Zealand. Cladophora lyallii n. sp.' and 'Nov.Zel.D. Lyall Cladophora lyallii'. Isotypes: BM.

Synonyms

• Basionym
• Cladophora lyallii Harvey, 1855: 262, pl. CXXI C
• Homotypic
• Cladophoropsis lyallii (Harvey) V.J.Chapman, 1956: 471
• Heterotypic
• Siphonocladus brachyartrus Svedelius, 1900: 304-311, pl. 16: figs 2, 3; pl. 18; text fig. 3
  • Type locality: Puerto Angosto, Isla desolacion, Chile.
  • Type: P. Dusén.
• Cladophoropsis brachyartra (Svedelius) Wille, 1910

References

• Hoek, C. van den, Ducker, S.C. & Womersley, H.B.S. 1984. Wittrockiella salina Chapman (Cladophorales, Chlorophyceae), a mat and ball forming alga. Phycologia 23(1): 39–46. DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-23-1-39.1 Reference page. 
• Harvey, W.H. 1855. Algae. In: The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror, in the years 1839-1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross.... II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae. Part II. Flowerless plants. (Hooker, J.D. Eds): 211–266. London: Reeve. BHL Reference page. 
• Svedelius, N. 1900. Algen aus den Ländern der Magellansstrasse und West Patagonien. Svenska Exp. till Magellansländerna 3(8): 283–316. Reference page. 

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