Chondria laxa (R.Brown ex Turner) C.Agardh 1817
Publication Details
Chondria laxa (R.Brown ex Turner) C.Agardh 1817: XVIII
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
Publication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chondria is Chondria tenuissima (Withering) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Laurencia laxa (R.Brown ex Turner) Gaillon.
Basionym
Fucus laxus R.Brown ex Turner
Type Information
Type locality: "At the Cape of Good Hope. Mr Brown" [South Africa]; (Turner 1809-1811: 14)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 September 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 September 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024