Hypophylla alata (Hudson) Stackhouse 1816
Current name:
Membranoptera alata (Hudson) Stackhouse
Mullaghmore, Co. Sligo, Ireland; plants from 5-10 m subtidally; to 90 mm long - 26 May 1994. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Hypophylla alata (Hudson) Stackhouse 1816
Published in: Stackhouse, J. (1816). Nereis britannica Editio altera. Nova addita classificatione cryptogamiarum [sic] respectu generis Fuci. pp. [i]-xii, [i]- 68, 20 plates. Oxford: S. Collingwood.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Hypophylla.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Membranoptera alata (Hudson) Stackhouse.
Basionym
Fucus alatus Hudson
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), winged (Stearn 1973).
Created: 08 February 2009 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 February 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 February 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
