Ecklonia latifolia Kjellman 1885
Publication Details
Ecklonia latifolia Kjellman 1885: 271, pl. 10: fig. 6
Published in: Kjellman, F.R. & Petersen, J.V. (1885). Om Japans Laminariaceer. 4: [257]-280, pls. 10-11, 1 table. [in Swedish]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ecklonia is Ecklonia buccinalis (Linnaeus) Hornemann.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ecklonia cava Kjellman.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), broad-leaved (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 November 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 November 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024