Abrotanifolia barbata Stackhouse 1809

Publication Details
Abrotanifolia barbata Stackhouse 1809: 81

Published in: Stackhouse, J. (1809). Tentamen marino-cryptogamicum, ordinem novum; in genera et species distributum, in Classe XXIVta Linnaei sistens. Mémoires de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 2: [50]-97.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Abrotanifolia is Abrotanifolia loeflingii Stackhouse.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gongolaria barbata (Stackhouse) Kuntze.

Source of Synonymy
Molinari-Novoa, E.A. & Guiry, M.D. (2020). Reinstatement of the genera Gongolaria Boehmer and Ericaria Stackhouse (Sargassaceae, Phaeophyceae). Notulae Algarum 172: 1-10, 2 figures.

Type Information
Type locality: [No type locality specified]; (Stackhouse 1809: 81) Notes: While no type locality is driectly specified, Stackhouse refers to his Ner. Brit. t. 14, Fucus barbatus "Hab. Devonshire: and S. W . Coast" which could be selected as lectotype. Fucus barbatus Stackhouse is left centre with a portion of a fertile branch.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bearded.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 24 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 22 December 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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