Prasiola fulvescens (C.Agardh) Trevisan 1842
Current name:
Capsosiphon fulvescens (C.Agardh) Setchell & N.L.Gardner
Thalli regenerated from protoplasts - 04 February 2004.
Publication Details
Prasiola fulvescens (C.Agardh) Trevisan 1842: 479
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prasiola is Prasiola crispa (Lightfoot) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Capsosiphon fulvescens (C.Agardh) Setchell & N.L.Gardner.
Basionym
Ulva fulvescens C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "In saxis portus Landscronae, atque lapillis lacunarum munimenti Gråen" [Landskrona, Sweden]; (Agardh 1823: 420) Lectotype: LD; herb. alg. Agardh 13358 (Brodie & al. 2007: 33)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), becoming tawny, somewhat tawny [yellowish-brown] (Stearn 1983).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 April 2006
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 April 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
