Saccharina longicruris (Bachelot de la Pylaie) Kuntze
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Laminariales
Family Laminariaceae
Genus Saccharina
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Publication details
Saccharina longicruris (Bachelot de la Pylaie) Kuntze 1891: 915
Original publication: Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum. Pars I. pp. i-clvi + 1-374. Leipzig, London, Milano, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. A. Schechert, Charles Klincksierck.
Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Saccharina is Saccharina plana Stackhouse.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Laminaria longicruris Bachelot de la Pylaie
Type information
Type locality: Terre-Neuve: Saint-Pierre & Miquelon [Newfoundland, Canada]
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Laminaria longicruris Bachelot de la Pylaie 1824
Hafgygia longicruris (De la Pyl.) Aresch. 1883
General environment
This is a marine species.
Common names
(as Laminaria longicruris Bachelot de la Pylaie)
English: Kelp, Oarweed (Madlener 1977), Atlantic Kombu (Chapman & Chapman 1980).
Distribution by country
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Laminaria longicruris Bachelot de la Pylaie)
Arctic: Canada (Arctic) (Taylor 1957, Lee 1980).
Ireland: Antrim (Adams 1907, Morton 1994).
Europe: Ireland (Anonymous 1869, Adams 1907, Morton 1994).
Atlantic Islands: E. Greenland (Pedersen 1976).
North America: Connecticut (Taylor 1957), New Hampshire (Mathieson & Hehre 1986), Nova Scotia (Schmidt & Scheibling 2006), Quebec (Taylor 1957), Rhode Island (Taylor 1957), Saint Pierre and Miquelon (Taylor 1957).
(as Saccharina longicruris (Bachelot de la Pylaie) Kuntze)
Atlantic Islands: Greenland (Pedersen 2011).
Key references
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.
Pedersen, P.M. (2011). Grønlands havalger. pp. [1] 7-208. Copenhagen: Forlaget Epsilon.DK.
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Saccharina&species=longicruris
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=Saccharina&Species=longicruris
Created: 20 January 2006 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 26 March 2012 by M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 June 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:87702
