Laurencia ligulata E.Y.Dawson 1963
Publication Details
Laurencia ligulata E.Y.Dawson 1963: 22, pl. 2: fig. 1; pl. 3: figs 6, 7
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1963). New records of marine algae from the Galapagos Islands. Pacific Naturalist 4(1): 3-23, 5 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: 10 October 1963
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: 1 mi. e. of the Darwin Lab., Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands; (Dawson 1963: 22)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ligulate (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 April 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 April 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
