Petalonia fascia var. debilis (Kützing) Hamel 1937
Publication Details
Petalonia fascia var. debilis (Kützing) Hamel 1937: 198
Published in: Hamel, G. (1937). Phéophycées de France. Fasc. III. pp. 177-240, figs 40-46. Paris.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Petalonia is Petalonia debilis (Kützing) Derbès & Solier.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Petalonia fascia (O.F.Müller) Kuntze.
Source of Synonymy
Fletcher, R.L. (2024). Brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland. pp. [i]-x, [1]–806. London: Pelagic Publishing & Natural History Museum.
Basionym
Phyllitis debilis Kützing
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a bundle or band (Mathieson & Dawes 2017).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 April 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 October 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Laminaria debilis C.Agardh, 1820, the intended basionym, is illegitmate. Phycolapathum debile Kutzing is the next available legtimate basionym. - (15 September 2010) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2025