Prasiola stipitata Suhr ex Jessen 1848
Current name:
Prasiola stipitata Suhr ex Jessen
Claddagh, Co. Galway, Ireland - 15 April 2009. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Prasiola stipitata Suhr ex Jessen 1848: 16, pl. II: figs 11-16
Published in: Jessen, K.F.W. (1848). Prasiolae generis algarum monographia. Dissertatio inauguralis botanica. pp. [1]-20. Kiliae [Kiel]: In Libraria Academica.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prasiola is Prasiola crispa (Lightfoot) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Habitat in saxis mari oppositis. Ad litus maris Baltici primus invenit Hansen ... prope Sandwieck in ducato Slesvicensi [Germany]. Specimena Hibernica [Ireland] nomine Ulvae furfuracea inscripta in collectione Binderi asservantur. Ad litus maris Norvegici detexit Dr. Schübeler ... prope Lillesand [Norway].; (Jessen 1848: 16) Lectotype: original illustration (Jessen 1848, pl. II, fig. 11; "frondes Slesvicenses"): (Burrows 1991: 24) Notes: According to Womersley (1984: 164) the type locality is “Hibernia (Ireland).” INA: Baltic, near Sandwieck, Slesvig, leg. Hansen; also Ireland, coll. Binder; Norway, leg. Schübeler.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), stipitate, provided with a stalk or a little stipe (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Habitat
Marine, supralittoral: harbour mole, Helgoland (Karsten et al., 2005: 560).
Created: 31 March 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024