Chondria pinnatifida (Hudson) C.Agardh 1822

Publication Details
Chondria pinnatifida (Hudson) C.Agardh 1822: 337

Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1822). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [v-vi], 169-398. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.

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Publication date: probably Oct 1822

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chondria is Chondria tenuissima (Withering) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Osmundea pinnatifida (Hudson) Stackhouse.

Basionym
Fucus pinnatifidus Hudson

Type Information
Type locality: Harwich, Essex, England; (Silva & al. 1996: 534) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Maggs & Hommersand (1993: 403, footnote). UK: England: Deal; collector: Mr. Dandridge (INA).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pinnately cleft (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 17 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 September 2004

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Taxonomic note
According to Maggs & Hommersand (1993) this species is a synonym of Laurencia pinnatifida (Hudson) Lamouroux. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 February 2025

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