Hypnea pannosa J.Agardh 1847
Current name:
Hypnea pannosa J.Agardh
Mele Bay, Efate, Vanuatu; intertidal - 16 June 2005. Kyatt Dixon (kyattdixon@gmail.com)
Publication Details
Hypnea pannosa J.Agardh 1847: 14
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1847). Nya alger från Mexico. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Adademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 4: 5-17.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hypnea is Hypnea musciformis (Wulfen) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "St Augustín" (Oaxaca), Mexico; (South 2004: 138) Type: Liebmann; LD; Herb. alg. Agardh, 33892 (Dawson 1961: 237) Notes: Isotype fragment in Herb. University of California. Lectotype specimen: AG 33892 in LD (Yamagishi & Masuda, 1997: 145).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 July 2022
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2025
