Delesseria venosa (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux 1813
Current name:
Hymenena venosa (Linnaeus) C.Krauss
Olifantsbos, Cape Peninsula, South AfricaM.D. Guiry
Publication Details
Delesseria venosa (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux 1813: 125
Published in: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1813). Essai sur les genres de la famille des Thalassiophytes non articulées. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 20: 21-47, 115-139, 267-293, plates 7-13.
Publication date: 1813
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Delesseria is Delesseria sanguinea (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hymenena venosa (Linnaeus) C.Krauss.
Basionym
Fucus venosus Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: Habitat ad Cap. b. spei [Cape of Good Hope, South Africa]; (Linnaeus 1771: 312)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), veiny, full of veins, having many branched veins, or being conspicuously veined.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024