Lomentaria parvula var. vaga Kützing 1865
Publication Details
Lomentaria parvula var. vaga Kützing 1865: 31, pl. 87: figs. c-e
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lomentaria is Lomentaria articulata (Hudson) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Champia parvula (C.Agardh) Harvey.
Type Information
Type locality: England; (Silva & al. 1996: 347)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), very small (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 March 2009
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Taxonomic note
According to Silva et al. (1996) this taxon apparently lies within the circumscription of Champia parvula but has not yet been transferred or reduced to synonmy - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 April 2025