Ralfsia clavata f. laminariae Collins, nom. inval. 1907
Publication Details
Ralfsia clavata f. laminariae Collins, nom. inval. 1907: no. 1309
Published in: Collins, F.S., Holden, I. & Setchell, W.A. (1907). Phycotheca boreali-americana. A collection of dried specimens of the algae of North America. Vol. Fasc. XXVIII-XXIX, Nos 1351-1450. Malden, Massachusetts.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ralfsia is Ralfsia deusta (C.Agardh) Berkeley.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stragularia clavata (Harvey) Hamel.
Source of Synonymy
Fletcher, R.L. (2024). Brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland. pp. [i]-x, [1]–806. London: Pelagic Publishing & Natural History Museum.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), clavate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 August 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 October 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: name only. - (17 October 2024) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 April 2025
