Laurencia platyclada Børgesen 1934
Publication Details
Laurencia platyclada Børgesen 1934: 21, fig. 13, pl. III (upper)
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1934). Some Indian Rhodophyceae especially from the shores of the Presidency of Bombay: IV. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 1934: 1-30, 19 figs, 4 pls [I-IV].
Request PDFType 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
Syntype localities: Pakistan: Karachi and "Sind coast"; (Silva & al. 1996: 519)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), broad-branched.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
