Ectocarpus tomentosoides Farlow 1889
Publication Details
Ectocarpus tomentosoides Farlow 1889: 11, pl. LXXXVII [87]: fig. 4
Published in: Farlow, W.G. (1889). On some new or imperfectly known algae of the United States, I. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 16: 1-12, 2 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus is Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Laminariocolax tomentosoides (Farlow) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Kylin, H. (1947). Die Phaeophyceen der schwedischen Westküste. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 43(4): 1-99, 61 figs, 18 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: Nahant, Mass., U.S.A.; (INA 1996) Type: Mrs. R.S. Eigenmann; on fronds of Laminariae; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
