Alaria fistulosa f. platyphylla Setchell 1901
Publication Details
Alaria fistulosa f. platyphylla Setchell 1901: No. XLII
Published in: Collins, F.S., Holden, I. & Setchell, W.A. (1901). Phycotheca boreali-americana. A collection of dried specimens of the algae of North America. Vol. Fasc. XVII-XVIII, Nos. 801-900. Malden, Massachusetts.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Alaria is Alaria esculenta (Linnaeus) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eualaria fistulosa (Postels & Ruprecht) M.J.Wynne.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fistulate, hollow throughout but closed at ends (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 October 2023