Haligenia bulbosa Decaisne, nom. illeg. 1842
Publication Details
Haligenia bulbosa Decaisne, nom. illeg. 1842: 346
Published in: Decaisne, J. (1842). Essais sur une classification des algues et des polypiers calcifères de Lamouroux. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde Série 17: 297-380, [pls 14-17].
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Haligenia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Saccorhiza polyschides (Lightfoot) Batters.
Source of Synonymy
Fletcher, R.L. (2024). Brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland. pp. [i]-x, [1]–806. London: Pelagic Publishing & Natural History Museum.
Basionym
Fucus bulbosus Hudson
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bulbous.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 November 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: intended combination of Fucus bulbosus Hudson 1778, nom. illeg. - (03 July 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 May 2025
