Peyssonnelia pacifica Kylin 1925
Publication Details
Peyssonnelia pacifica Kylin 1925: 25, figs 12B-D; fig. 13
Published in: Kylin, H. (1925). The marine red algae in the vicinity of the Biological Station at Friday Harbor, Wash. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, Ny Följd, Andra Afdelningen 21(9): 1-87, 47 figs.
Publication date: 1925
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Peyssonnelia is Peyssonnelia squamaria (S.G.Gmelin) Decaisne ex J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: South of False Bay, San Juan Island, Washington; (Dawson 1953: 102) Type: Growing on Patella; (Dawson 1953: 102) Notes: Dawson (1953: 102) Holotype not designated but probably represented by Kylin's original collection in the Botanical Museum, University of Lund, Sweden.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 October 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024