Laminaria purpurascens C.Agardh 1820
Current name:
Phyllariopsis purpurascens (C.Agardh) E.C.Henry & G.R.South
Spain, Galicia, A Coruña, El Grelle, 2009, blade in TSIgnacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Laminaria purpurascens C.Agardh 1820: 117
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1820 '1821'). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum. Pars prima. pp. [i-iv], [1]-168. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
Publication date: probably Jan-April 1820
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laminaria is Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phyllariopsis purpurascens (C.Agardh) E.C.Henry & G.R.South.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), purplish, becoming purple (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 May 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 May 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024