Iridaea laminarioides f. punicea (Postels & Ruprecht) Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1903
Publication Details
Iridaea laminarioides f. punicea (Postels & Ruprecht) Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1903: 300
Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1903). Algae of northwestern America. University of California Publications in Botany 1: 165-418, Plates 17-27.
Type 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 Turnerella mertensiana (Postels & Ruprecht) F.Schmitz.
Basionym
Iridaea punicea Postels & Ruprecht
Type Information
Type locality: Ad insulam Sitka (Sitka, Alaska, USA); (Postels & Ruprecht 1840: 18) Lectotype: LE; (Gabrielson 1989: 390, figs 1-7) Notes: The type material was shown by Gabrielson (1989: 389-393) to represent Turnerella mertensiana (Postels & Ruprecht) Schmitz
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 September 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 September 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
