Laurencia cervicornis Harvey 1853

Publication Details
Laurencia cervicornis Harvey 1853: 73, pl. 18C

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.

Request PDF

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Laurencia is Laurencia obtusa (Hudson) J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Palisada cervicornis (Harvey) Collado-Vides, Cassano & M.T.Fujii.

Type Information
Type locality: USA: Florida: Key West; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Harvey (31); Dr. Blodgett; (Index Nominum Algarum)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 04 December 2000 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 27 November 2017

Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.

Loading synonyms...
Loading notes...
Loading common names...
Loading distribution...
Loading references...
Loading bibliographical references...
Loading culture providers...

Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=24244

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
Currently in AlgaeBase: