Delesseria armata J.Agardh 1894
Publication Details
Delesseria armata J.Agardh 1894: 67
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1894). Analecta algologica. Continuatio II. Lunds Universitets Ã…rsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 30(7): 1-99, 1 plate.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Delesseria is Delesseria sanguinea (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hypoglossum armatum (J.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Phillip Heads, Victoria; (Womersley 2003: 52) Holotype: Wilson; 29 December 1891; LD, Herb. Agardh; 31575 (Womersley 2003: 52) Notes: Womersley (2003: 52) notes that there are isotypes in MEL (10057) and BM.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), equipped, armed (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 July 2003 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 December 2023