Delesseria ruscifolia (Turner) J.V.Lamouroux 1813
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Delesseriaceae
Subfamily Delesserioideae
Tribe Delesserieae
Genus Delesseria
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recolectada en la zona Sabana-Camagüey; a. hábito; b. detalle de una lámina. Foto: Mayrene Guimarais..
Silver Strand, Co. Galway, Ireland; epiphytic on Corallina officinalis. 06 Apr 2012. M.D. Guiry. © M.D. Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
Morgan Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa, July 2001. 09 Dec 2011. Robert Anderson. © Robert Anderson (anderson@botzoo.uct.ac.za).
Morgan Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa, July 2001. 09 Dec 2011. Robert Anderson. © Robert Anderson (anderson@botzoo.uct.ac.za).
Whirlpool Cliff, Lough Hyne, Co. Cork, Ireland; 5-7 m. 25 May 2011. M.D. Guiry. © M.D. Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
microscope, Spain, Galicia, Lugo, San Ciprián, 2006; apical cells. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).
microscope, Spain, Galicia, Lugo, San Ciprián, 2006. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).
Whirlpool Cliff, Lough Hyne, Co. Claork, Ireland; to 50 mm long. 27 Apr 1994. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).

Apoglossum ruscifolium (Turner) J.Agardh recolectada en la zona Sabana-Camagüey; a. hábito; b. detalle de una lámina. Foto: Mayrene Guimarais.
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Publication details
Delesseria ruscifolia (Turner) J.V.Lamouroux 1813: 124
Published in: Lamouroux, J.V.F. (1813). Essai sur les genres de la famille des Thalassiophytes non articulées. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 20: 21-47, 115-139, 267-293, pls 7-13. Download PDF
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 Apoglossum ruscifolium (Turner) J.Agardh
Basionym
Fucus ruscifolius Turner
Type information
Holotype locality: "Inter rejectamenta maris apud Yarmouth in Norfolcia. Perennis: Floret Januarlo Februario." [Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, amongst the rejectamenta of the sea. Perennial, flowering in January and February] (Turner 1802: 127). Lectotype: BM-K (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 203).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Delesseria ruscifolia (Turner) J.V.Lamouroux)
Atlantic Islands: Cape Verde Islands (Price, John & Lawson 1986).
Europe: Balearic Islands (Rodríguez y Femenías 1889), Channel Islands (Lyle 1920), Ireland (Adams 1908, Cotton 1912, Cotton 1913), Spain (Sauvageau 1897), Sweden (Kylin 1907).
Africa: Senegal (Price, John & Lawson 1986).
Created: 16 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 23 September 2004 by M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 January 2021.