Delesseria angustissima (Turner) A.W.Griffiths ex Harvey 1847
Publication Details
Delesseria angustissima (Turner) A.W.Griffiths ex Harvey 1847: pl. LXXXIII
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1847). Phycologia britannica, or, a history of British sea-weeds: containing coloured figures, generic and specific characters, synonymes, and descriptions of all the species of algae inhabiting the shores of the British Islands. pp. text with plates, pls LXXIX-CXLIV [79-144]. London: Reeve & Benham.
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 Membranoptera carpophylla (Kützing) Athanasiadis.
Basionym
Fucus alatus var. angustissimus Turner
Type Information
Syntype localities: "apud Scarborough. D. Pitchford.—Apud Lossiemouth, in Scotiae Septentrionalis oris orientalibus. D. Brodie."; (Turner 1809-1811: 59)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very narrow.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 January 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 January 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024