Cystoseira banksii (Turner) C.Agardh 1820

Current name:
Hormosira banksii (Turner) Decaisne
Kangaroo Island, South Australia - 20 October 2009. M.D. Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Cystoseira banksii (Turner) C.Agardh 1820: 60
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1820 '1821'). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum. Pars prima. pp. [i-iv], [1]-168. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
Publication date: probably Jan-April 1820
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cystoseira is Cystoseira concatenata (Linnaeus) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hormosira banksii (Turner) Decaisne.
Basionym
Fucus banksii Turner
Type Information
Type locality: New Holland Mr Menzies & Mr Brown [Australia]; (Turner 1807-1808: [2]) Type: BM-K; (Womersley 1987: 342)
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 November 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 November 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 May 2025