Saccharina japonica (J.E.Areschoug) C.E.Lane, C.Mayes, Druehl & G.W.Saunders 2006
Current name:
Saccharina japonica (J.E.Areschoug) C.E.Lane, C.Mayes, Druehl & G.W.Saunders
Hokkaido, Japan; drying fronds for human consumption; 1972Gerald Blunden (gerald.blunden@port.ac.uk)
Publication Details
Saccharina japonica (J.E.Areschoug) 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.
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
Laminaria japonica Areschoug
Type Information
Type locality: Japan; (INA 1996) Type: Thunberg; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Japan (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 June 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 April 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 October 2024