Leachiella pacifica Kugrens 1982
Publication Details
Leachiella pacifica Kugrens 1982: 307, figs 1-29
Published in: Kugrens, P. (1982). Leachiella pacifica, gen. et sp. nov., a new parasitic red alga from Washington and California. American Journal of Botany 69: 306-319.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Leachiella.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Cattle Point, San Juan Island, Washington, USA; (Kugrens 1982: 307)on Polysiphonia spp.; Notes: CSU-CF-1: male, female and tetrasporic plants embedded in EPON-812, sectioned, stained, permanent slides. Isotypes at UC.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Habitat
On P. paniculata.
Created: 21 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 May 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
