Laurencia pinnatifida var. elata (C.Agardh) Sonder 1846

Publication Details
Laurencia pinnatifida var. elata (C.Agardh) Sonder 1846: 177

Published in: Sonder, O.G. (1848). [Algae]. In: Plantae Preissianae sive enumeratio plantarum quas in Australasia occidentali et meridionali-occidentali annis 1838-1841 collegit Ludovicus Preiss. (Lehmann, C. Eds) Vol. 2, pp. 161-195. Hamburgi [Hamburg]: sumptibus Meissneri.

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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 Corynecladia elata (C.Agardh) Cassano, M.C.Oliveira & M.T.Fujii.

Basionym
Chondria pinnatifida var. elata C.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: "Ad insulam King prope Novara Hollandiam" [King Island, Bass Strait, Australia]; (Agardh 1822: 340) Holotype [""Fucus m. m." Musaei Parisiensis."]: LD; Herb. Alg. Agardh 37235 (Womersley 2003: 477) Notes: Isotype in PC (Womersley, 2003: 477).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pinnately cleft (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 22 November 2001 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 01 January 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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