Hymenophylla laciniata (Hudson) Stackhouse 1816
Current name:
Metacallophyllis laciniata (Hudson) A.Vergés & L.Le Gall
Finavarra, Co. Clare, Ireland; lower shore rocks; close-up of edge of frond showing crenations - 12 August 2002. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Hymenophylla laciniata (Hudson) Stackhouse 1816: xi
Published in: Stackhouse, J. (1816). Nereis britannica Editio altera. Nova addita classificatione cryptogamiarum [sic] respectu generis Fuci. pp. [i]-xii, [i]- 68, 20 plates. Oxford: S. Collingwood.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hymenophylla is Hymenophylla lacerata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Metacallophyllis laciniata (Hudson) A.Vergés & L.Le Gall.
Source of Synonymy
Saunders, G.W., Huisman, J.M., Vergés, A., Kraft, G.T. & Le Gall, L. (2017). Phylogenetic analyses support recognition of ten new genera, ten new species and 16 new combinations in the family Kallymeniaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). Cryptogamie Algologie 38(2): 79-132, 126 figs.
Basionym
Fucus laciniatus Hudson
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), slashed into narrow divisions with tapering, pointed incisions (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 June 2017 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 28 June 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 June 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024