Desmarestia latissima Setchell & Gardner 1920
Publication Details
Desmarestia latissima Setchell & Gardner 1920: 319,341, pls 55-56, pl. 58: figs 1-4, pl. 60: figs5-9. pl. 62: figs 8-10
Published in: Pease, V.A. (1920). Taxonomy and morphology of the ligulate species of the genus Desmarestia. Puget Sound Marine Biological Station Publication 2: 313-367.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Desmarestia is Desmarestia aculeata (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: San Juan I., ; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype (fide A.R.O. Chapman, 1972: 18): vii. 1918; Univ Minnesota; 589277 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), widest, very wide.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 June 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 08 April 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
