Punctaria tenuissima (C.Agardh) Greville 1830
Publication Details
Punctaria tenuissima (C.Agardh) Greville 1830: xlii, 54
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.
Request PDFPublication date: Feb.-March 1830
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Punctaria is Punctaria plantaginea (Roth) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Zonaria tenuissima C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Kattegat, between Sweden and Denmark; (Silva & al. 1996: 636)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very fine (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 October 2024
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 December 2024
