Osmundea pinnatifida (Hudson) Stackhouse 1809
Current name:
Osmundea pinnatifida (Hudson) Stackhouse
Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland; yellowed by exposure to sun - 19 June 2020. M.D. Guiry
Publication Details
Osmundea pinnatifida (Hudson) Stackhouse 1809: 79
Published in: Stackhouse, J. (1809). Tentamen marino-cryptogamicum, ordinem novum; in genera et species distributum, in Classe XXIVta Linnaei sistens. Mémoires de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 2: [50]-97.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Osmundea is Osmundea expansa Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Fucus pinnatifidus Hudson
Type Information
Type locality: Harwich, Essex, England; (Silva & al. 1996: 534) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Maggs & Hommersand (1993: 403, footnote). UK: England: Deal; collector: Mr. Dandridge (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pinnately cleft (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 March 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 February 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 December 2024