Liagora californica Zeh 1912
Publication Details
Liagora californica Zeh 1912: 271, no fig.
Published in: Zeh, W. (1912). Neue Arten der Gattung Liagora. Notizblatt des Königl. Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Dahlem bei Steglitz (Berlin) 5: 268-273.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Liagora is Liagora viscida (Forsskål) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "California: Catania Island (Phycoth. Bor. Am. Nr. 1494)." [Vicinity of Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California]; (Zeh 1912: 271) Notes: Dawson (1953: 43) notes lectotype not designated, but syntypes are Nichols, July 1907 and Monks, August 1907, distributed in Phycotheca Boreali-Americans no. 1494a-b
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to California (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 October 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 January 2025