Blossevillea sieberi (Bory) Kützing 1849
Publication Details
Blossevillea sieberi (Bory) Kützing 1849: 269
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Blossevillea is Blossevillea torulosa (R.Brown ex Turner) Decaisne.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hormosira banksii (Turner) Decaisne.
Source of Synonymy
De Toni, G.B. (1895). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. III. Fucoideae. Vol. 3 pp. [i]-xvi, [1]-638. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.
Basionym
Moniliformia sieberi Bory
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 December 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 December 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 June 2025