Laurencia vaga Kützing, nom. illeg. 1863

Publication Details
Laurencia vaga Kützing, nom. illeg. 1863: 18

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.

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Publication date: 14-16 Sep 1843

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laurencia is Laurencia obtusa (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Palisada perforata (Bory) K.W.Nam.

Source of Synonymy
Millar, A.J.K. & Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. (2005). Marine benthic macroalgae collected by Vieillard from New Caledonia and described as new species by Kützing. Phycologia 44: 536-549.

Type Information
Type locality: New Caledonia; (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 543) Holotype: Vieillard; L; 941,119-132(barcode L 0055999) (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 543) Notes: Type: Vieillard # 12b.

Created: 24 February 2006 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 December 2008

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Taxonomic note
This is a later homonym of Laurencia vaga Zanardinai (1851). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 December 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 April 2025

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