Amansia seaforthii (Turner) Greville 1830

Publication Details
Amansia seaforthii (Turner) Greville 1830 : xivi

Published in: 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]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.

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Publication date: Feb.-March 1830

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amansia is Amansia multifida J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Alsidium seaforthii (Turner) J.Agardh.

Source of Synonymy
García-Soto, G. & Lopez-Bautista, J. (2018). Taxonomic notes on the genus Alsidium C. Agardh, including the merging of Bryothamnion Kützing (Rhodomelaceae). Algae. An International Journal of Algal Research 33(3): 215-229.

Basionym
Fucus seaforthii Turner

Type Information
Type locality: Island of Barbadoes [Barbados]; (Turner 1808-1809: 130) Type: Lord Seaforth; BM-K;

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 17 May 2019

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024

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