Hypoglossum leprieurii (Montagne) Kützing 1849
Current name:
Caloglossa leprieurii (Montagne) G.Martens
Lord Howe Island, Australia - 21 November 2010. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Hypoglossum leprieurii (Montagne) Kützing 1849: 875
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hypoglossum is Hypoglossum woodwardii Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Caloglossa leprieurii (Montagne) G.Martens.
Basionym
Delesseria leprieurii Montagne
Type Information
Type locality: Sinnamary, NW of Cayenne, French Guiana; (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 30) Lectotype: F.R. Leprieur; 20 November 1841; PC; FR Leprieur 356 (Womersley 2003: 25) Notes: Yoshida (1998: 967) notes that the type is in herb. Montagne, PC. Isotype: LD 31909-12 (Post, 1936: 52). Kamiya et al. (2003:494) give the following data: French Guiana, near Cayenne (lectotype of C. leprieurii, L0055717). Silva (2004: 556) designated lectotype: mouth of Sinnamary River, French Guiana, Leprieur 356 (PC: Herb. Thuret-Bornet TA 22509/22510). Krayesky et al. (2011: 47) follow the selection of Kamiya et al. (2003) because they maintain it was validly designated.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 September 2012
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 September 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 January 2025