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Laminaria longipedalis Okamura

Publication details
Laminaria longipedalis Okamura 1896: 89, pl. 7: figs 1-3

Original publication: Okamura, K. (1896). On Laminaria of Japan, (Concluded). Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 10(118): 95-101.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laminaria is Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Saccharina longipedalis (Okamura) C.E.Lane, C.Maves, Druehl & G.W.Saunders

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Laminaria longipedalis Okamura)
Asia: Japan (Okamura 1936, Segawa 1981, Yoshida, Nakajima & Nakata 1990, Yoshida 1998).

Source of synonymy
Lane, C.E., Mayes, C., Druehl, L.D. & Saunders, G.W. (2006). A multi-gene molecular investigation of the kelp (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) supports substantial taxonomic re-organization. Journal of Phycology 42: 493-512.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Laminaria&species=longipedalis

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Laminaria&Species=longipedalis

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 15 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 02 October 2006 by Wendy Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 995 times since it was created.

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.

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