Laurencia nidifica J.Agardh 1852

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Laurencia nidifica J.Agardh 1852: 749

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1852). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 3, fasc. 1. pp. 701-786. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.

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

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

Type Information
Type locality: Sandwich [Hawaiian] Islands; (Silva & al. 1996: 514) Type: LD; herb. alg. Agardh 36628 (Yoshida 1998: 1036) Notes: Herb Binder! Mc Dermid (1988: 236, 239) gives the following data: Holotype: LD 36628: Type locality: Oahu, Hawaiian Islands. Wynne et al. (2005: 503) refer to Lectotype: TCD 36628.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

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

Last updated: 08 March 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025

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