Laurencia tenera C.K.Tseng 1943
Current name:
Laurencia tenera C.K.Tseng
TanzaniaKatrin Oesterlund (Katrin.Osterlund@uadm.uu.se)
Publication Details
Laurencia tenera C.K.Tseng 1943: 200, pl. 1: fig. 6; pl. 2: figs 5, 6
Published in: Tseng, C.K. (1943). Marine algae of Hong Kong. IV. The genus Laurencia. Papers of the Michigan Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 28: 185-208, pls I-IV.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laurencia is Laurencia obtusa (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Sheck-O, Hong Kong; (Tseng 1943: 200)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), soft, delicate (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 February 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024