Laurencia columellaris Børgesen 1945
Current name:
Chondrophycus columellaris (Børgesen) E.Coppejans & A.J.K.Millar
Cape Peron, Western AustraliaJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Laurencia columellaris Børgesen 1945: 53-56, figs 28-30
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1945). Some marine algae from Mauritius. III. Rhodophyceae. Part 4. Ceramiales. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Biologiske Meddelelser 19(10): 68, 35 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laurencia is Laurencia obtusa (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chondrophycus columellaris (Børgesen) E.Coppejans & A.J.K.Millar.
Source of Synonymy
Coppejans, E. & Millar, A.J.K. (2000). Marine red algae from the North coast of Papua New Guinea. Botanica Marina 43: 315-346.
Type Information
Type locality: Réunion; (Silva & al. 1996: 506)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 June 2013
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 June 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 November 2024