Mesogloia natalensis Kützing 1847
Current name:
Levringia natalensis (Kützing) Kylin
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Mesogloia natalensis Kützing 1847: 53 ('Mesogloea')
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1847). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu neuen oder kritischen Algen. Botanische Zeitung 5: 1-5, 22-25, 33-38, 52-55, 164-167, 177-180, 193-198, 219-223.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mesogloia is Mesogloia vermicularis C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Levringia natalensis (Kützing) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Kylin, H. (1940). Die Phaeophyceenordnung Chordariales. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 36(9): 1-67, 30 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Natal (Durban), South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 618) Type: Binder;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 January 2006
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 January 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 December 2024