Ectocarpus heterocarpus P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1878
Publication Details
Ectocarpus heterocarpus P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1878: 111
Published in: Mazé, H. & Schramm, A. (1878 '1870-1877'). Essai de classification des algues de la Guadeloupe 2e Édition. pp. [i]-xix, Errata, [1]-283. Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe): Imprimerie du Gouvernment.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus is Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Intended Syntype locality: Port-Louis and Marie-Galante, Guadeloupe, West Indies; (Silva & al. 1996: 561)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), literally, different fruit.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024