Prionitis mexicana E.Y.Dawson 1944
Publication Details
Prionitis mexicana E.Y.Dawson 1944: 283, 432, 433, pl. 67: fig. 2
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 Prionitis is Prionitis ligulata J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: San Jose del Cabo; (Dawson 1944: 283) Not specified: D. 628; 16 February 1940; middle littoral on rocky reef; Herb. AHF; 31 (Dawson 1944: 283)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Mexico (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 February 2002 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 May 2024
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Francisco F. Pedroche in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 May 2024
