Corallina vancouveriensis Yendo 1902

Current name: Corallina vancouveriensis Yendo
Dixon Island, Barkley Sound, British Columbia, CanadaCoastal Imageworks (colinba@interchange.ubc.ca)

Publication Details
Corallina vancouveriensis Yendo 1902: 719, pl. 54: fig. 3; pl. 55: figs 1, 2; pl. 56, figs 16, 17

Published in: Yendo, K. (1902). Corallinae verae of Port Renfrew. Minnesota Botanical Studies 2(6 (article no. 60)): 711-722, pls. 51-56. [in English]

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Publication date: May 15, 1902

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Corallina is Corallina officinalis Linnaeus.

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

Type Information
Type locality: Port Renfrew, British Columbia, Canada; (Dawson 1953: 127) Lectotype: UC; 564666 (Wade & al. 2023: [7]) Notes: Dawson (1953: 127) Holotype not designated. Syntypes of Yendo's collection, if extant, probably to be found in the Botanical Institute of the University of Tokyo, Japan. Lectotype: Botany Beach, near Port Renfrew, British Columbia; July 1901, Yendo.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 02 March 2023

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Nomenclatural note
Taylor (1945) cites this as Corallina vancouveriensis Yendo? - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

Habitat note
Low and mid intertidal; tide pool; epilithic (Augyte & Shaughnessy, 2014). - (05 December 2014) - G.M. Guiry

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 June 2025