Leptofauchea chiloensis Dalen & G.W.Saunders 2007
Publication Details
Leptofauchea chiloensis Dalen & G.W.Saunders 2007: 204-207, figs 23-3
Published in: Dalen, J.L. & Saunders, G.W. (2007). A review of the red algal genus Leptofauchea (Faucheaceae, Rhodymeniales) including a description of L. chiloensis sp. nov.. Phycologia 46: 198-213.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Leptofauchea is Leptofauchea nitophylloides (J.Agardh) Kylin.
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Type Information
Holotype locality: Golfo de Ancud, Isla Grande de Chiloé, Chile; (Dalen & Saunders 2007: 205) Holotype: G.W. Saunders; 14 December 1998; 6 m depth; UNB; GWS 000503 (Dalen & Saunders 2007: 205) Notes: Holotype: herbarium sheet with 4 specimens: 2 cystocarpic, 1 tetrasporic and 1 sterile
Created: 08 October 2007 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 October 2007
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 October 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 May 2025
