Wildemania laciniata var. linearis (Greville) Malard ex Chalon 1905

Publication Details
Wildemania laciniata var. linearis (Greville) Malard ex Chalon 1905: 227

Published in: Chalon, J. (1905). Liste des algues marines observées jusqu'à ce jour entre l'Embouchure de l'Escaut et la Corogne (incl. Iles Anglo-Normandes). pp. [1]-259, 5 figs. Anvers: Imprimerie J.-E. Buschmann, rempart de la Porte du Rhin.

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Publication date: February 1905 (date appears on title page)

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Wildemania is Wildemania amplissima (Kjellman) Foslie.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Porphyra linearis Greville.

Source of Synonymy
Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.

Basionym
Porphyra linearis Greville

Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. Rocks beneath Peakhead near Sidmouth" [South Devon, England]; (Greville 1830: 170) Lectotype: R.K. Greville; Spring; E; (Brodie & Irvine 2003: 124)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), slashed into narrow divisions with tapering, pointed incisions (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 06 December 2001 by Elizabeth Moran.

Last updated: 23 March 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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