Saccharina latissima f. angustissima (Collins) A.C.Mathieson 2008
Publication Details
Saccharina latissima f. angustissima (Collins) A.C.Mathieson 2008: 17
Published in: Mathieson, A.C., Hehre, E.J., Dawes, C.J. & Neefus, C.D. (2008). An historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine. Rhodora 110(941): 1-102.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Saccharina is Saccharina plana Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Saccharina angustissima (Collins) Augyte, Yarish & Neefus.
Basionym
Laminaria agardhii f. angustissima Collins
Type Information
Type locality: Bailey Island, Casco Bay, Maine, USA (43°43.38'N, 69°59.656'W); (Augyte et al. 2018: 110) Lectotype: Phycotheca Boreali-Americana no. LXXXIII (1905): Frank Collins; 18 July 1903; NY; 02243824 (Augyte et al. 2018: 110) Notes: Isotypes: NY No. 02243826, 02243815.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), widest, very wide.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 May 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 June 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024