Laurencia scrippsensis E.Y.Dawson 1944
Publication Details
Laurencia scrippsensis E.Y.Dawson 1944: 234, pl. 26: fig. 23; pl. 27: figs 1, 2, 4
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1944). Some new Laurencia from southern California. MadroƱo 7: 233-264.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laurencia is Laurencia obtusa (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Osmundea crispa (Hollenberg) K.W.Nam.
Type Information
Type locality: reef near Scripps Pier, La Jolla, San Diego County, California; (Dawson 1944: 234) Holotype: E.Y. Dawson 43-158; 22.xi.1943 ; epiphytic on Sargassum agardhianum Farlow, from pools in the lower littoral; UC; 685720 (Dawson 1944: 234)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024