Ectocarpus fasciculatus var. pygmaeus (Areschoug) Batters 1902
Publication Details
Ectocarpus fasciculatus var. pygmaeus (Areschoug) Batters 1902
Published in: Batters, E.A.L. (1902). A catalogue of the British marine algae being a list of all the species of seaweeds known to occur on the shores of the British Islands, with the localities where they are found. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 40(Supplement): 1-107.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus is Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ectocarpus siliculosus var. pygmaeus (J.E.Areschoug) Gallardo.
Basionym
Ectocarpus pygmaeus J.E.Areschoug
Type Information
Type locality: Sweden: Grebbestad; (Kjellman 1872: 85)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), clustered, growing in bundles (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
