Punctaria angustifolia Kützing 1856
Publication Details
Punctaria angustifolia Kützing 1856: 16, pl. 45: fig. II
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1856). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. VI pp. i-iv, 1-35, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Punctaria is Punctaria plantaginea (Roth) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Punctaria latifolia f. angustifolia (Kützing) Børgesen.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad oras Americae borealis." [South America?]; (Børgesen 1902: 16)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), narrow-leaved (Neal 1993).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 July 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 July 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
