Lomentaria baileyana (Harvey) Farlow 1876
Current name:
Hooperia divaricata (Durant) M.J.Wynne, C.W.Schneider & G.W.Saunders
Indian River Lagoon, Florida, USA. Littler, D.S., M.M. Littler and M.D. Hanisak (2008) Submersed Plants of the Indian River Lagoon: A Floristic Inventory and Field Guide. OffShore Graphics, Inc., Washington, DC, 298 pp. 584 distributed by Harbor BDiane Littler (littlerd@si.edu)
Publication Details
Lomentaria baileyana (Harvey) Farlow 1876: 698
Published in: Farlow, W.G. (1876). List of the marine algae of the United States. Report of the United States Fish Commissioner 1873/1875: 691-718.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lomentaria is Lomentaria articulata (Hudson) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hooperia divaricata (Durant) M.J.Wynne, C.W.Schneider & G.W.Saunders.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J., Schneider, C.W. & Saunders, G.W. (2019). The reinstatement of Hooperia J.Agardh (Lomentariaceae, Rhodophyta) to accommodate Lomentaria divaricata (Durant) M.J.Wynne. Notulae Algarum 93: 1-2, no fig.
Basionym
Chylocladia baileyana Harvey
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Dredged in four or five fathom water. Peconic Bay, abundantly; Prof. Bailey and Harvey. Narragansett Pier: Mr. Olney. Providence: Prof. Bailey. Weymouth Pier, Quincy, Mass: Dr. Durkee."; (Harvey 1853: 185) Syntypes: TCD?;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 July 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2020
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
