Fauchea fryeana Setchell 1912
Publication Details
Fauchea fryeana Setchell 1912: 239, pl. 31, figs 13, 14
Published in: Setchell, W.A. (1912). Algae novae et minus cognitae, I. University of California Publications in Botany 4(14): 229-268, pls 25-31.
Publication date: "May 29, 1912"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fauchea is Fauchea repens (C.Agardh) Montagne & Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloiocladia fryeana (Setchell) N.Sánchez & Rodríguez-Prieto.
Source of Synonymy
Rodríguez-Prieto, C., Freshwater, D. W. & Sánchez, N. (2007). Vegetative and reproductive morphology of Gloiocladia repens (C. Agardh) Sánchez et Rodríguez-Prieto comb. nov. (Rhodymeniales, Rhodophyta), with a taxonomic re-assessment of the genera Fauchea and Gloiocladia. European Journal of Phycology 42(2): 145-162, 38 Figs, 3 Tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Friday Harbor, Washington; (Setchell 1912: 239) Type: T.C. Frye and N.L. Gardner; In sublittoral zone; Herb. Univ. Calif.; (Setchell 1912: 239, 241)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 May 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 August 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025