Hafgygia japonica (Areschoug) Areschoug 1883
Current name:
Saccharina japonica (J.E.Areschoug) C.E.Lane, C.Mayes, Druehl & G.W.Saunders
China; cultivation farms - 13 February 2012. Jiaxin CHEN
Publication Details
Hafgygia japonica (Areschoug) Areschoug 1883: 6
Published in: Areschoug, J.E. (1883). Observationes phycologicae. Particula quarta. De Laminariaceis nonnullis. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, Series 3 12(8): 1-23. [in Latin]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hafgygia is Hafgygia digitata (Hudson) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Saccharina japonica (J.E.Areschoug) C.E.Lane, C.Mayes, Druehl & G.W.Saunders.
Basionym
Laminaria japonica Areschoug
Type Information
Type locality: Japan; (INA 1996) Type: Thunberg; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Japan (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 September 2007 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 March 2016
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024