Saccharina latissima (Linnaeus) C.E.Lane, C.Mayes, Druehl & G.W.Saunders 2006

Publication Details
Saccharina latissima (Linnaeus) C.E.Lane, C.Mayes, Druehl & G.W.Saunders 2006: 509

Published in: Lane, C.E., Mayes, C., Druehl, L.D. & Saunders, G.W. (2006). A multi-gene molecular investigation of the kelp (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) supports substantial taxonomic re-organization. Journal of Phycology 42: 493-512.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Saccharina is Saccharina plana Stackhouse.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Ulva latissima Linnaeus

Type Information
Type locality: Europe; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), widest, very wide.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 01 June 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 17 February 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 September 2023

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