Liagora canariensis Børgesen 1927
Publication Details
Liagora canariensis Børgesen 1927: 48, figs 25-29
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1927). Marine algae from the Canary Islands especially from Teneriffe and Gran Canaria. III. Rhodophyceae. Part I. Bangiales and Nemalionales. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, Biologiske Meddelelser 6(6): 1-97, 49 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Liagora is Liagora viscida (Forsskål) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Puerto Orotava [Puerto de la Cruz], Tenerife, Islas Canarias; (Børgesen 1927: 48) Type: C; (Afonso Carrillo & Sansón 1999: 163)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), living in or from the Canary Islands (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
