Laurencia kuetzingii A.J.K.Millar 2005
Publication Details
Laurencia kuetzingii A.J.K.Millar 2005: 542, fig. 6
Published in: Millar, A.J.K. & Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. (2005). Marine benthic macroalgae collected by Vieillard from New Caledonia and described as new species by Kützing. Phycologia 44: 536-549.
Request PDFType 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 Laurencia dendroidea J.Agardh.
Type Information
Type locality: New Caledonia; (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 542) Holotype: Vieillard; L; 934, 263-8 (barcode L 0055983) (Millar & Prud'homme van Reine 2005: 542) Notes: Type: Vieillard #1934 and #2030 (as Laurencia flagellifera Kützing.
Origin of Species Name
(Latinised), Named for Friedrich Traugott Kützing (1807-1893), German Phycologist
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 February 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 April 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 April 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
