Ralfsia deusta (C.Agardh) Berkeley, nom. illeg. 1843
Publication Details
Ralfsia deusta (C.Agardh) Berkeley, nom. illeg. 1843: pl. 2866
Published in: Smith, J.E. & Sowerby, J. (1843). Supplement to the English Botany of the late Sir j.E. Smith and Mr. Sowerby. The descriptions, synonyms, and places of growth by William Jackson Hooker, LL.D. Regius Professor of Botany in the University of Glasgow, F.R.S. F.S.A. L.S. &c. &c. and other eminent botanists; the figures by James De Carle Sowerby, F.L.S. &c. Vol. III. pp. [i-viii], pl. 2797-2867. London: Sold by the proprietor, J. Sowerby, 3 Mead Place, Lambeth; Longman and Co. and Sherworrd and Co., Patenoster Row.
Original description: 
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Ralfsia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ralfsia fungiformis (Gunnerus) Setchell & N.L.Gardner.
Basionym
Zonaria deusta C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "ad saxa in mari Islandico" [Iceland]; (Agardh 1817: 40)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 June 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
