Laminaria repens Ruprecht 1850

Publication Details
Laminaria repens Ruprecht 1850: 158, 159

Published in: Ruprecht, F.J. (1850). Algae ochotenses. Die ersten sicheren Nachrichten über die Tange des Ochotskischen Meeres. pp. 1-243, 10 pls. St. Petersburg: Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laminaria is Laminaria digitata (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Ochtoskichen Meer [No specific locality cited]; (Ruprecht 1850: 159) Lectotype (Kamchatka, Avacha bay [Kamchatka ad portum St. Petri et Pauli]; designated by Klimova & al. 2023: 156): none identified; LE; A0000130 [fig. 3 C, D0 (Klimova & al. 2023: 156) Notes: RUSSIA. Kamchatka, Avacha bay, collector is not identified [Kamchatka ad portum St. Petri et Pauli] (LE A0000130!), Fig. 3C,D.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), creeping, prostrate and rooting (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 May 2023

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Nomenclatural note
"Lessonia repens Ruprecht 185 = Laminaria repens Ruprecht 1850, both names being proposed by Ruprecht as possible alternatives. This species [Lessonia repens] is dubious and requires further investigation" (Asensi & de Reviers 2009: 213, table 1). - (12 April 2013) - G.M. Guiry

Taxonomic note
emend. Klimova & T. Klochkova in Klimova & al. (2023). - (23 May 2023) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 July 2025

 
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