Vidalia volubilis (Linnaeus) J.Agardh 1863
Current name:
Osmundaria volubilis (Linnaeus) R.E.Norris
beached specimen in August, Italy (Thyrrhenian, Golfo di Policastro) - stichids - 01 September 2023. Luigi Campagna (golfopolikayak@yahoo.com)
Publication Details
Vidalia volubilis (Linnaeus) J.Agardh 1863: 1121
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1863). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 2, fasc. 3. pp. 787-1138, 1158-1291. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup. [in Latin]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vidalia is Vidalia spiralis (J.V.Lamouroux) J.V.Lamouroux ex J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Osmundaria volubilis (Linnaeus) R.E.Norris.
Basionym
Fucus volubilis Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: Not specified; (Silva & al. 1996: 534)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), twining (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024