Laurencia laxa (R.Brown ex Turner) Gaillon 1828
Publication Details
Laurencia laxa (R.Brown ex Turner) Gaillon 1828: 363
Published in: Gaillon, B. (1828). Résumé méthodique des classifications des Thalassiophytes. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, édition 2 [F. Cuvier] 53: 350-406, 3 tables.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laurencia is Laurencia obtusa (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Fucus laxus R.Brown ex Turner
Type Information
Type locality: "At the Cape of Good Hope. Mr Brown" [South Africa]; (Turner 1809-1811: 14)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 November 2005
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 November 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024