Herposiphonia grandis Kylin 1925
Publication Details
Herposiphonia grandis Kylin 1925: 74, fig. 47b
Published in: Kylin, H. (1925). The marine red algae in the vicinity of of the Biological Station at Friday Harbor, Wash. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, Ny Följd, Andra Afdelningen 21(9): 1-87, 47 figs.
Request PDFPublication date: 1925
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Herposiphonia is Herposiphonia tenella (C.Agardh) Ambronn.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Syntype localities: On the piles of Friday Harbor's docks, San Juan Island, Washington, USA; Canoe Island, Peavine Pass, Washington, USA; (Kylin 1925: 74)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), large.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 July 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
