Digenea vieillardii Kützing 1865
Publication Details
Digenea vieillardii Kützing 1865: 11, pl. 28 f-l
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1863). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu drei und siebenzig neun Algenspecies. Zu der öffentlichen Prüfung sämmtlicher Klassen der Realschule zu Nordhausen. pp. [1]-19. Nordhausen: Realschule zu Nordhausen.
Publication date: Mai 1863
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Digenea is Digenea simplex (Wulfen) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Digenea simplex (Wulfen) C.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Nam, K.W. & Kang, P.J. (2012). Algal flora of Korea. Volume 4, Number 4. Rhodophyta: Ceramiales: Rhodomelaceae: 18 genera including Herposiphonia. pp. [1-6], 1-178, figs 1-102. Incheon: National Institute of Biological Resources.
Type Information
Type locality: New Caledonia; (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 540) Holotype: Vieillard; L; 940,347-120 (barcode L 0194029) (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 540)
Eponomy
Named for Eugène Vieillard (1819-1896), a French naval surgeon and naturalist who collected in New Caledonia and Tahiti and was director of the Jardin Botanique de Caen.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 February 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 February 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
