Ptilota californica var. concinna Harvey 1853
Publication Details
Ptilota californica var. concinna Harvey 1853: 222 (as 'Var. ß concinna')
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1853). Nereis boreali-americana; or, contributions towards a history of the marine algae of the atlantic and pacific coasts of North America. Part II. Rhodospermeae. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 5(5): [i-ii], [1]-258, pls XIII-XXXVI.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ptilota is Ptilota plumosa C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ptilota filicina J.Agardh.
Type Information
Type locality: "Golden Gate, Capt. Pike." [California, U.S.A.]; (Harvey 1853: 222) Type: TCD; (Dixit 1941: 222)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to California (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 January 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 February 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024