Laurencia elata var. luxurians Harvey 1863
Publication Details
Laurencia elata var. luxurians Harvey 1863: xxvi
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1863). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all known Australian algae. Vol. 5. pp. [i]-x, v-lxxiii (Synoptic catalogue), Plates CCXLI-CCC (with text). London: Lovell Reeve.
Request PDFType 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 Corynecladia elata (C.Agardh) Cassano, M.C.Oliveira & M.T.Fujii.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Fremantle and King George Sound, Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 508)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tall.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 January 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
