Laurencia verruculosa Børgesen 1954
Publication Details
Laurencia verruculosa Børgesen 1954: 50-52, figs. 4, 5
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: Pointe aux Roches, Mauritius; (Silva & al. 1996: 521)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), covered with small wart-like outgrowths (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025
