Lessonia searlesiana Asensi & de Reviers 2009
Publication Details
Lessonia searlesiana Asensi & de Reviers 2009: 228: figs 12-13
Published in: Asensi, A. & de Reviers, B. (2009). Illustrated catalogue of types of species historically assigned to Lessonia (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) preserved at PC, including a taxonomic study of three South-American species with a description of L. searlesiana sp. nov. and a new lectotypification of L. flavicans. Cryptogamie, Algologie 30(3): 209-249.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lessonia is Lessonia flavicans Bory.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: "Just west of Punta Conway on Isla de los Estados, Argentina"; (Asensi & de Reviers 2009: 228) Holotype: R.B. Searles, G.L. Leister & J.F. Brauner; 4 May 1973; PC; 0124194 (Asensi & de Reviers 2009: 228) Notes: paratypes in Duke University Algal Herbarium (16176 and 16183).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 September 2009 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 24 September 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
