Laminaria porra Léman 1822
Current name:
Pelagophycus porra (Léman) Setchell
Old photograph of plant from California, USA - 01 September 2017. Out of copyright
Publication Details
Laminaria porra Léman 1822: 189
Published in: Léman, D.S. (1822). Laminaria, Laminaire. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 25: 185-190.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laminaria is Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pelagophycus porra (Léman) Setchell.
Source of Synonymy
Setchell, W.A. (1908). Nereocystis and Pelagophycus. Botanical Gazette 45: 125-134.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024