Ectocarpus conifer Børgesen 1914
Publication Details
Ectocarpus conifer Børgesen 1914: 8, figs. 5, 6 ('coniferus')
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1914). The marine algae of the Danish West Indies. Part 2. Phaeophyceae. Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 2(2): 1-68, 44 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus is Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hincksia conifera (Børgesen) I.A.Abbott.
Type Information
Type locality: St. Jan (St. John), Virgin Islands; (Silva & al. 1996: 564)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 April 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 April 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024