Delesseria epiglossum J.Agardh 1876
Publication Details
Delesseria epiglossum J.Agardh 1876: 496
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1876). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen tertium: De Florideis curae posteriores. Epicrisis systematis Floridearum. pp. [ii*-iii*], [i]-[viï], [1]-724. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: apud T.O. Weigel.
Request PDFPublication date: Apr-Aug 1876 [TL2]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Delesseria is Delesseria sanguinea (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Paraglossum epiglossum (J.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Lin, S.-M., Fredericq, S. & Hommersand, M.H. (2012). Molecular phylogeny and developmental studies of Apoglossum and Paraglossum (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta) with a description of Apoglosseae trib. nov. European Journal of Phycology 47(4): 366-383.
Type Information
Type locality: Falkland Islands; (Lin, Fredericq & Hommersand 2012: 377) Lectotype: selecred by Skottsberg 1923: 24: Captain Abbott; 1859; LD: Agardh Herbarium, ex Gray Herbarium at BM; 31754 (Lin, Fredericq & Hommersand 2012: 377)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 January 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 January 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025
