Codium tomentosum

Codium tomentosum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Codiaceae
Genus: Codium
Species: Codium tomentosum

Name

Codium tomentosum Stackhouse, 1797: xxiv

• Type locality: (Neotype) Acton Castle, Cornwall, England.
• Neotype: LINN, presumably by Stackhouse; (selected by Silva 1955: 571) 'On the Devonshire and Cornwall Coasts: on the Long Rock between Marazion and Pensance1 plentiful. Hon. Mr. Wenman' (specimen not located).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
• Spongia dichotoma Hudson, 1762, nom. illeg. in syn. of Fucus elongatus L. [Himanthalia elongata]
• Fucus tomentosus Hudson, 1778, nom. illeg. in syn. of Fucus elongatus L. [Himanthalia elongata]
• Ulva tomentosa (Hudson) De Candolle, 1805
• Fucus tomentosus var. marginifer Turner, 1811
• Codium dichotomum S.F.Gray, 1821, nom. illeg. superfl.
• Codium dichotomum var. marginiferum S.F.Gray, 1821
• Agardhia dichotoma Ant.Cabrera, 1823, nom. illeg.

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. 

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