Desmarestia firma (C.Agardh) Skottsberg 1907

Publication Details
Desmarestia firma (C.Agardh) Skottsberg 1907: 21

Published in: Skottsberg, C. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der subantarktischen und antarktischen Meeresalgen. I. Phaeophyceen. In: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 unter Leitung von Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld. Vol. 4: 1, Part 6. ( Eds), pp. 1-172. Stockholm: Lithographisches Institut des Generalstabs.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Desmarestia is Desmarestia aculeata (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmarestia herbacea subsp. firma (C.Agardh) A.F.Peters, E.C.Yang, F.C.Küpper & Prud’homme.

Basionym
Sporochnus herbaceus var. firma C.Agardh

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 638) Notes: Silva et al. (1996) recommend consulting J. Agardh (1848b: 169) for more information on the lectotype of this species.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 April 2014

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