Lessonia tholiformis C.H.Hay 1989

Publication Details
Lessonia tholiformis C.H.Hay 1989: 462, 464, figs 1-9

Published in: Hay, C.H. (1989). Lessonia tholiformis sp. nov. (Phaeophyta: Laminariales) from the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 27: 461-469.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lessonia is Lessonia flavicans Bory.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: "1 km west of Manukau Point near Owenga, Chatham Island (44º01.9'S: 176º20.2'W)"; (Asensi & de Reviers 2009: 211, table 1) Holotype: C.H. Hay; 7 November 1986; 3.5 m depth; WELT ; A18257 A-G (Asensi & de Reviers 2009: 211, table 1) Notes: Isotypes: WELT A18258 A-E, A18259 A-C, A18260 A-B, CHR 401349 A-I, 401350, 401351, NSW A3742, BM.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 12 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 December 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025

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