Delesseria sanguinea var. lancifolia J.D.Hooker & Harvey
Publication details
Delesseria sanguinea var. lancifolia J.D.Hooker & Harvey in J.D.Hooker 1847: 470
Published in: Hooker, J.D. (1847). The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery Ships Erebus and Terror, in the years 1839-1843. I. Flora antarctica. Part II. Algae. pp. 454-502, pls 165-194. London: Reeve.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Delesseria is Delesseria sanguinea (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Paraglossum lancifolium (J.Agardh) J.Agardh
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), blood-red (Stearn 1973).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Nomenclatural notes
The synonymy of Delesseria sanguinea var. lancifolia J.D.Hooker & Harvey and Delesseria lancifolia J.Agardh, although both based on material from the Cape Horn area, remains to be established by a comparison of the repective types. - (9 Oct 2011) - M.D. Guiry
General environment
This is a marine species.
Type information
Type locality: Hermite Island [Islas Hermite], Cape Horn, Chile Notes: Hermite Island, Cape Horn (INA).
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 14 February 2013 by Wendy Guiry
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Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020.
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