Brongniartella elegans Bory, nom. illeg. 1822
Publication Details
Brongniartella elegans Bory, nom. illeg. 1822: 517
Published in: B[ory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M.] (1822). Brongniartelle. Brongniartella. Bot. crypt. (Céramiaires.). In: Dictionnaire Classique d'Histoire Naturelle. (Audouin, I. et al. Eds) Vol. 2, pp. 516-517. Paris:
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Brongniartella.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Brongniartella byssoides (Goodenough & Woodward) F.Schmitz.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 April 2011
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: unwarranted change of epithet for Fucus byssoides Goodenough & Woodward, 1797. - (16 January 2011) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 April 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 April 2025
