Leptonema fasciculatum Reinke 1888
Current name:
Leptonematella fasciculata (Reinke) P.C.Silva
Harbour of Yerseke, Oosterschelde; epiphyte of
Agardhiella subulata, on floating jetty. - 25 February 2007. Herre Stegenga (Stegenga@nhn.leidenuniv.nl)
Publication Details
Leptonema fasciculatum Reinke 1888: 19, figs 1-9; pls 9, 10,
Published in: Reinke, J. (1888). Die braunen Algen (Fucaceen und Phaeosporeen) der Kieler Bucht. Berichte der deutsche botanischen Gesellschaft 6: 14-20.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Leptonema.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Leptonematella fasciculata (Reinke) P.C.Silva.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1959). Remarks on algal nomenclature. II. Taxon 8: 60-64.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), clustered, growing in bundles (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024