Laurencia excelsa Kützing 1865
Publication Details
Laurencia excelsa Kützing 1865: 23, pl. 63c, d
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laurencia is Laurencia obtusa (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Laurencia tasmanica Hooker f. & Harvey.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tall.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 October 2003 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 February 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024