Saccharina himantophylla (Postels & Ruprecht) Kuntze 1891
Publication Details
Saccharina himantophylla (Postels & Ruprecht) Kuntze 1891: 915
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum. Vol. 1 pp. i-clvi, 1-374. Leipzig, London, Milan, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. E. Stechert, Charles Klincksieck.
Request PDFPublication date: 5 November 1891
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Saccharina is Saccharina plana Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Laminaria himantophylla Postels & Ruprecht.
Basionym
Laminaria himantophylla Postels & Ruprecht
Type Information
Type locality: Amer. austral. extratrop. [central part of Chile (Bay of Concepción, Bay of Valparaíso).]; (Postels & Ruprecht 1840: 2) Lectotype: LE; A0000301 (Klimova & al. 2019) Notes: Type is illustrated in Klimova, Klochkova & Klochkova (2019: figs 1-3). The collection of the material is described by the authors.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 January 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 May 2021
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Distributional note
Chile. - (26 May 2021) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 June 2025
