Sphaerococcus Stackhouse

Sphaerococcus coronopifolius

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Sphaerococcaceae
Genus: Sphaerococcus

Species: S. coronopifolius – S. dendroides – S. dumosus – S. gaditanus – S. platyphyllus – S. rhizophylloides

Name

Sphaerococcus Stackhouse, 1797

• Lectotype species: Sphaerococcus coronopifolius Stackhouse
• Type designated in Greville, R.K. (1830: 137).

Synonyms

• Coronopifolia Stackhouse, 1809
  • Type species: Coronopifolia cartilaginea Stackhouse
• Rhynchococcus Kützing, 1843
  • Lectotype species: Rhynchococcus coronopifolius (Stackhouse) Kützing

References

• Stackhouse, J. 1797. Nereis Britannica; continens species omnes fucorum in insulis britannicis crescentium: descriptione latine et anglico, necnon iconibus ad vivum depictis... Fasc. 2. pp. ix–xxiv, 31–70, pls IX–XIII. Bathoniae [Bath] & Londini [London]: S. Hazard; J. White. BibDigitalReference page. : xxiv
• Greville, R.K. 1830. Algae Britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i*–iii*], [i]–lxxxviii, [1]–218, pl. 1–19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock. Hathitrust Reference page. 
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Sphaerococcus. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 7 March 2018.

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