Iridaea oregona (Doty) Papenfuss 1958
Current name:
Mazzaella oregona (Doty) Hughey, P.C.Silva & Hommersand
Northern California - 09 March 2011. Wendell Wood (ww@oregonwild.org)
Publication Details
Iridaea oregona (Doty) Papenfuss 1958: 106
Published in: Papenfuss, G.F. (1958). Notes on algal nomenclature. IV. Various genera and species of Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae and Rhodophyceae. Taxon 7: 104-109.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Iridaea is Iridaea cordata (Turner) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mazzaella oregona (Doty) Hughey, P.C.Silva & Hommersand.
Basionym
Iridophycus oregonus Doty
Type Information
Holotype locality: Brookings, Oregon; (Hughey, Silva & Hommersand 2001: 1101) Holotype: Doty 4065; 16.xii.1941; UC; DS 306918 (Hughey, Silva & Hommersand 2001: 1101)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 August 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 18 November 2008
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 November 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
