Bryopsis pennata var. leprieurii (Kützing) Collins & Hervey 1917
Publication Details
Bryopsis pennata var. leprieurii (Kützing) Collins & Hervey 1917: 62
Published in: Collins, F.S. & Hervey, A.B. (1917). The algae of Bermuda. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 53: 1-195, 6 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Bryopsis is Bryopsis pennata J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Bryopsis leprieurii Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Cayenne, French Guiana; (Silva & al. 1996: 807)
Eponomy
Named for M. Leprieur, a French naturalist who collected in French Guiana
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pinnate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024