Laminaria flexicaulis var. ovata Le Jolis 1855
Publication Details
Laminaria flexicaulis var. ovata Le Jolis 1855
Published in: Le Jolis, A. (1855). Examen des espèces confondues sous le nom de Laminaria digitata auct., suivi de quelques observations sur le genre Laminaria. Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg 3: 241-312.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laminaria is Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
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.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with pliant or bent stems (Neal 1993).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 July 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 04 November 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 July 2025
