Ectocarpus ovatus var. tenuis Rosenvinge 1898
Publication Details
Ectocarpus ovatus var. tenuis Rosenvinge 1898: 80, fig. 16
Published in: Rosenvinge, L.K. (1898). Deuxième mémoire sur les algues marines du Groenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 20: 1-125, 1 plate.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus is Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hincksia ovata (Kjellman) P.C.Silva.
Source of Synonymy
Fletcher, R.L. (2024). Brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland. pp. [i]-x, [1]–806. London: Pelagic Publishing & Natural History Museum.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ovate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 03 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 November 2024
