Liagora maderensis Kützing 1858
Publication Details
Liagora maderensis Kützing 1858: 43, pl. 91: fig. 1 a-e
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1858). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. VIII pp. i-ii, 1-48, 100 plates. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Liagora is Liagora viscida (Forsskål) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Madeira; (Kützing 1858: 43) Lectotype: L; (Huisman 2006: 70) Notes: Lectotype ex Herb. Sonder
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), from the Atlantic island of Madeira (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Habitat
Epilithic in the lower intertidal to 15 m depth, in Queensland; also in the warm-temperate, north-eastern Atlantic Ocean (Huisman 2006: 70).
Created: 29 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
