Prionitis lyallii var. normalis Harvey, nom. inval. 1862
Publication Details
Prionitis lyallii var. normalis Harvey, nom. inval. 1862: 173
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1862). Notice of a collection of algae made on the northwest coast of North America, chiefly at Vancouver Island, by David Lyall, Esq., M.D., R.N., in the years 1859-1861. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society. Botany 6: 157-177.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prionitis is Prionitis ligulata J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prionitis sternbergii (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Type Information
Type locality: Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada; (Gabrielson 2008: 91) Lectotype: D. Lyall; TCD; Unnumbered (labeled var. normalis (Gabrielson 2008: 89, 91, 95) Notes: The specimen labeled var. normalis (invalidly published and replaced by P. lyallii var. lyalii) is selected as the lectotype of P. lyallii by Gabrielson (2008).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
