Desmarestia jordanii N.L.Gardner 1940
Publication Details
Desmarestia jordanii N.L.Gardner 1940: 269, pl. 32
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1940). New species of Melanophyceae from the Pacific coast of North America. University of California Publications in Botany 19: 267-286.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Desmarestia is Desmarestia aculeata (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmarestia ligulata (Stackhouse) J.V.Lamouroux.
Source of Synonymy
Lee, J.W. & Hwang, I.K. (2010). Dictyotales, Desmarestiales. In: Algal flora of Korea. Volume 2, Number 2. Heterokontophyta: Phaeophyceae: Ishigeales, Dictyotales, Desmarestiales, Sphacelariales, Cutleriales, Ralfisales, Laminariales. (Anon. Eds), pp. 19-69. Incheon: National Institute of Biological Resources.
Type Information
Type locality: Vicinity of Ventura, California; (Gardner 1940: 269) Type: Frank Jordan and Professor G.R. Johnstone; August 1933; Herb. Univ. Calif.; 547730 (Gardner 1940: 269)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024