Mammillaria pacifica (Kjellmann) Kuntze 1898

Publication Details
Mammillaria pacifica (Kjellmann) Kuntze 1898: 413

Published in: Kuntze, O. (1898). Revisio generum plantarum. Vol. 3(3) pp. 1-576. Leipzig, London, Milan, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. E. Stechert, Charles Klincksieck.

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Publication date: 28 September 1898

Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mastocarpus pacificus (Kjellman) Perestenko.

Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.

Basionym
Gigartina pacifica Kjellman

Type Information
Type locality: "Beringön, temligen ymnig; sällskaplig inom öfre delen af sublitoralregionen, fäst på sten; temligen rikligt sporocarpiebärande [pretty abundant, gregarious in the upper part of the sublitoral zone, attached on stone; tolerably abundant cystocarps; Bering Island, Commander Islands, Russia]"; (Lindstrom et al. 2011: 670) Lectotype: F.R. Kjellman (Vega Expedition); 14-19 August 1879; S; upper left specimen (Lindstrom et al. 2011: 670) Notes: Lectotype designated by Lindstrom et al. (2011: 670). Additional type material housed in UPS.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 03 April 2025 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 03 April 2025

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 April 2025

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