Desmarestia aculeata var. media (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1846
Publication Details
Desmarestia aculeata var. media (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1846: pl. XVI
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1846). Caroli Ad. Agardh Icones algarum ineditae. Fasculi qui exstant duo. pp. 1-6, pls I-XX. Lundae.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Desmarestia is Desmarestia aculeata (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Sporochnus medius C.Agardh
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), prickly, spine-like (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 14 November 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 November 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 March 2025