Desmarestia filamentosa E.Y.Dawson 1944
Publication Details
Desmarestia filamentosa E.Y.Dawson 1944: 236, 237, 450, 451, pl. 76
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1944). The marine algae of the Gulf of California. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 3(10): i-v, 189-432, pls 31-77.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Desmarestia is Desmarestia aculeata (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Puerto Refugio, Angel de la Guardia Island; (Dawson 1944: 236) Not specified: 20 March 1937; Herb. AHF; 64 (Dawson 1944: 236) Notes: Dawson (1944: 236) notes that the type specimen was dredged in 15 fathoms.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), filamentous (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 March 2010
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 March 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
