Gloiopeltis tenax (Turner) Decaisne 1842
Current name:
Gloiopeltis tenax (Turner) Decaisne
pl. 13 showing type - 28 July 2014. Out of copyright
Publication Details
Gloiopeltis tenax (Turner) Decaisne 1842: 360
Published in: Decaisne, J. (1842). Essais sur une classification des algues et des polypiers calcifères de Lamouroux. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde Série 17: 297-380, [pls 14-17].
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gloiopeltis is Fucus tenax Turner.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Fucus tenax Turner
Type Information
Type locality: "In mari Sinensi ... comm. Sir Joseph Banks" ; (Turner 1806: 376) Type:
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), holding fast, tough (opposite to fragilis) (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 August 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024
