Fosliella farinosa var. solmsiana (Falkenberg) W.R.Taylor 1939
Publication Details
Fosliella farinosa var. solmsiana (Falkenberg) W.R.Taylor 1939: 11
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1939). Algae collected on the Presidential Cruise of 1938. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 98, no. 9: 1-18, 2 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: 1939
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fosliella is Fosliella farinosa (J.V.Lamouroux) M.Howe.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hydrolithon boreale (Foslie) Y.M.Chamberlain.
Basionym
Melobesia solmsiana Falkenberg
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), mealy, covered with farina (flour-like, powdery covering) (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 August 2013
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 August 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
