Iridaea oblongifructa Setchell 1901
Publication Details
Iridaea oblongifructa Setchell 1901: 123, 124
Published in: Setchell, W.A. (1901). Notes on algae, I. Zoe 5: 121-129.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Iridaea is Iridaea cordata (Turner) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kallymeniopsis oblongifructa (Setchell) G.I.Hansen ex Skriptsova, Shibneva & Semenchenko.
Source of Synonymy
Skriptsova, A.V., Shibneva, S.Y. & Semenchenko, A.A. (2023). Evidence for the reinstatement of Kallymeniopsis and the merger of the family Crossocarpaceae within the family Kallymeniaceae
(Rhodophyta). Botanica Marina 66(1): 53–66.
Type Information
Type locality: Whidbey Island, Washington, USA; (Setchell 1901: 124) Type: N.L. Gardner 56; 9 xii 1897; UC; 94395 (Setchell 1901: 123) Notes: Evidently cast up from deep water, attached to the stipes of kelp (Setchell, 1901: 124).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Description
Emended descriptions: Setchell, Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 4(14), p. 234, 1912; Abbott, J. Phycol 4, p. 197. 1968 (fide Skriptsova et al., 2023).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 June 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
