Iridaea crispata Bory 1826
Publication Details
Iridaea crispata Bory 1826: 16
Published in: Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B. (1826). Iridée. Iridea. In: Dictionnaire Classique d'Histoire Naturelle. (Audouin, I. et al. Eds) Vol. 9, pp. 15-16. Paris:
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Iridaea is Iridaea cordata (Turner) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sarcothalia crispata (Bory) Leister.
Source of Synonymy
Hommersand, M.H., Guiry, M.D., Fredericq, S. & Leister, G.L. (1993). New perspectives in the taxonomy of the Gigartinaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). Proceedings of the International Seaweed Symposium 14: 105-120, 41 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Chile: Concepción; (INA 1996) Type: PC; (Hommersand, Guiry, Fredericq & Leister 1993: 113) Notes: Collector: Lesson (Index Nominum Algarum).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), crisped, curled, or closely (finely) waved.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 October 2015
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
