Wormskioldia sanguinea (Hudson) Sprengel 1827
Current name:
Delesseria sanguinea (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux
Ría de Ferrol, Galicia, Spain, 2014Ignacio Barbara
Publication Details
Wormskioldia sanguinea (Hudson) Sprengel 1827: 331
Published in: Sprengel, K.[P.J.] (1827). Systema vegetabilium Editio decima sexta. Voluminis IV. Pars I. Classis 24. Vol. 4 pp. [i]-iv, [1]-592. Gottingae [Göttingen]: sumtibus Librariae Dieterichianae.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Wormskioldia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Delesseria sanguinea (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Source of Synonymy
Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1813). Essai sur les genres de la famille des Thalassiophytes non articulées. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 20: 21-47, 115-139, 267-293, plates 7-13.
Basionym
Fucus sanguineus Hudson
Type Information
Syntype localities: Habitat in littoribus Eboracensi et Cornubensi [Living on the shores of York, NE England and Cornwall, SW England]; (Hudson 1762: 475)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), blood-red (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 18 November 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 November 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
