Ectocarpus virescens Thuret ex Sauvageau

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Ectocarpales
Family Ectocarpaceae
Genus Ectocarpus

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Publication details
Ectocarpus virescens Thuret ex Sauvageau 1896: 124, figs 1-7

Original publication: Sauvageau, C. (1896). Sur l'Ectocarpus virescens Thuret et ses deux sortes des sporanges pleuriloculaires. Journal de Botanique [Morot] 10: 98-107, 113-126.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus is Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Feldmannia mitchelliae (Harvey) H.-S.Kim

Origin of species name
Participle (Latin), becoming green (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Ectocarpus virescens Thuret ex Sauvageau)
Europe: Adriatic (Ercegovic 1980), Spain (Miranda 1931, Cires Rodriguez & Cuesta Moliner 2010).

Atlantic Islands: Azores (Neto 1994), Canary Islands (Price, John & Lawson 1978, Gil-Rodríguez & Afonso-Carrillo 1980).

Africa: Senegal (Price, John & Lawson 1978).

Source of synonymy
Kim, H.-S. (2010). Ectocarpaceae, Acinetopsoraceae, Chordariaceae. In: Algal flora of Korea. Volume 2, Number 1. Heterokontophyta: Phaeophyceae: Ectocarpales. Marine brown algae I. (Kim, H.-S. & Boo, S.-M. Eds), pp. [3]-137. Incheon: National Institute of Biological Resources.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Ectocarpus&species=virescens

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=Ectocarpus&Species=virescens

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 01 September 1996 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 07 February 2012 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 623 times since it was created.

References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)

Sauvageau, C. (1896). Sur l'Ectocarpus virescens Thuret et ses deux sortes des sporanges pleuriloculaires. Journal de Botanique [Morot] 10: 98-107, 113-126.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=949

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 25 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:76589