Laurencia okamurae Yamada 1931
Current name:
Laurencia okamurae Yamada
Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, JapanYukihiko Serisawa (serisawa@scc.u-tokai.ac.jp)
Publication Details
Laurencia okamurae Yamada 1931: 206, figs J, K; pl. 7
Published in: Yamada, Y. (1931). Notes on Laurencia, with special reference to the Japanese species. University of California Publications in Botany 16: 185-310, 20 figs, pls 1-30.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laurencia is Laurencia obtusa (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan; (Yoshida 1998: 1037) Type: SAP; 13875 (Yoshida 1998: 1037)
Eponomy
Named for Kintaro Okamura (1867-1935), Japanese phycologist.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 August 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
