Laurencia succisa A.B.Cribb 1958
Publication Details
Laurencia succisa A.B.Cribb 1958: 163-164, pl. 1, figs. 1-3.
Published in: Cribb, A.B. (1958). Records of marine algae from south-eastern Queensland. III. Laurencia Lamx. University of Queensland Papers, Department of Botany 3: 159-191, 13 plates.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laurencia is Laurencia obtusa (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chondrophycus succisus (A.B.Cribb) K.W.Nam.
Source of Synonymy
Nam, K.W. (1999). Morphology of Chondrophycus undulata and C. parvipapillata and its implications for the taxonomy of the Laurencia (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta) complex. European Journal of Phycology 34: 455-468, 43 figs, 2 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Ball Bay, near Mackay, Queensland, Australia; (Price & Scott 1992: 192) Holotype: A.B. Cribb; 22 May 1956; BRI; sine numero (Price & Scott 1992: 192)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), abruptly broken off, cut across from below (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 May 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 May 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 November 2024