Laminaria elliptica Montagne 1846
Publication Details
Laminaria elliptica Montagne 1846: 24, pl. 9
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.
Source of Synonymy
De Mesquita Rodrigues, J.E. (1963). Contribuiçâo para o conhecimento das Phaeophyceae da Costa Portuguesa. Memórias da Sociedade Broteriana 16: 5-124.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), elliptic, elliptical (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
