Ectocarpus macrocarpus P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1878
Publication Details
Ectocarpus macrocarpus P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1878: 110
Published in: Mazé, H. & Schramm, A. (1878 '1870-1877'). Essai de classification des algues de la Guadeloupe 2e Édition. pp. [i]-xix, Errata, [1]-283. Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe): Imprimerie du Gouvernment.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus is Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with large fruit.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 December 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Nomen subnudum: described only using the colour; the name may be invalid if the exact same words were used to describe another species of the genus. - (18 April 2019) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 March 2025
