Laurencia vieillardii Kützing 1865
Publication Details
Laurencia vieillardii Kützing 1865: 17, pl. 45: figs a, b (as 'vieillardi')
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1865). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XV pp. [i-iii], 1-36, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
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: Baláde, New Caledonia; (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 543) Holotype: Vieillard; L; 941,119-51 (barcode L 0194037) (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 543) Notes: Holotype: Vieillard # 1935.
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: 24 February 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 January 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 January 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024