Halosaccion americanum I.K.Lee 1982
Current name:
Halosaccion americanum I.K.Lee
Halosaccion americanum Ucluelet BC - 16 June 2023. B.Clarkston
Publication Details
Halosaccion americanum I.K.Lee 1982: 226, figs 1-24
Published in: Lee, I.K. (1982). Halosaccion americanum sp. nov. (Rhodophyta, Palmariaceae) in Pacific North America. Japanese Journal of Phycology 30: 265-271.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halosaccion is Halosaccion hydrophorum (Postels & Ruprecht) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Duxbury Reef, California" [Marin County, California, USA]; (Lee 1982: 266) Holotype: I.K. Lee No. 36399; 17.x.1978; UC; 1446017 (Lee 1982: 266)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to America.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024