Ectocarpus nitens De Notaris 1844
Publication Details
Ectocarpus nitens De Notaris 1844: 318
Published in: De Notaris, G. (1844). Sopra alcune alghe del mare Ligustico V. Specie nuove. Giornale Botanico Italiano Anno 1 Tomo 1: 318-322.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus is Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Si trova attaccato alla carena delle navi nel porto di Genova. L'estate del 1844.; (De Notaris 1844: 319)
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), shining, gleaming (Dawes & Mathieson 2008).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 July 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 June 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 June 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024