Agarum costatum (C.Agardh) Dumortier 1822
Current name:
Costaria costata (C.Agardh) De A.Saunders
Otter Crest, Oregon, USA; lower intertidal; surface of blade - 15 June 2003. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Agarum costatum (C.Agardh) Dumortier 1822: 102
Published in: Dumortier, B.-C. (1822). Commentationes botanicae. Observations botaniques, dédiées à la Société d'Horticulture de Tournay. pp. [i], [1]-116, [1, tabl., err.]. Tournay: Imprimerie de Ch. Casterman-Dieu, Rue de pont No. 10.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Agarum is Agarum clathratum Dumortier.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Costaria costata (C.Agardh) De A.Saunders.
Basionym
Laminaria costata C.Agardh
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ribbed, having one or more primary veins or ridges (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 July 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 July 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024