Halosaccion lepechinii (Postels & Ruprecht) Ruprecht, nom. illeg. 1850

Publication Details
Halosaccion lepechinii (Postels & Ruprecht) Ruprecht, nom. illeg. 1850: 292 (as 'Lepechini')

Published in: Ruprecht, F.J. (1850). Algae ochotenses. Die ersten sicheren Nachrichten über die Tange des Ochotskischen Meeres. pp. 1-243, 10 pls. St. Petersburg: Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halosaccion is Halosaccion hydrophorum (Postels & Ruprecht) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halosaccion saccatum (Lepechin) Kützing.

Source of Synonymy
Kützing, F.T. (1866). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XVI pp. i-iii, 1-35, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).

Basionym
Dumontia lepechinii Postels & Ruprecht

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 25 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 05 April 2017

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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: based on an illegitimate name. - (05 April 2017) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 June 2025

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