Prionitis delicatula (W.R.Taylor) E.Y.Dawson 1954
Publication Details
Prionitis delicatula (W.R.Taylor) E.Y.Dawson 1954
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1954). Marine red algae of Pacific Mexico. Part 2. Cryptonemiales (contd.). Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 17: 241-398, 44 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prionitis is Prionitis ligulata J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Prionitis filiformis var. delicatula W.R.Taylor
Type Information
Type locality: South Bay, I. Cerros (Isla Cedros), Baja California, Mexico; (Taylor 1945: 210) Holotype: Taylor; 10 Mar. 1934; HAHF; Taylor 34-637 on sheet 193 (Dawson 1954: 285) Notes: Type: on rocks at South Bay, collected by W.R. Taylor.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), very delicate (Stearn 1973).
Created: 17 August 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 March 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
