Iridaea rosea Kylin 1941
Publication Details
Iridaea rosea Kylin 1941: 24, pl. 9, fig. 22.
Published in: Kylin, H. (1941). Californische Rhodophyceen. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 37(2): 1-51, 7 figs, 13 plates.
Publication date: "28 febr. 1941"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Iridaea is Iridaea cordata (Turner) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mazzaella rosea (Kylin) Fredericq.
Type Information
Type locality: Pacific Grove, California, USA; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: LD; (Hommersand, Guiry, Fredericq & Leister 1993: 110)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rose-coloured (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 July 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 July 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024