Mastocarpus latissimus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gigartinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Rhodymeniophycidae Ordo: Gigartinales

Familia: Phyllophoraceae
Genus: Mastocarpus
Species: Mastocarpus latissimus

Name

Mastocarpus latissimus (Harvey) S.C.Lindstrom, Hughey & Martone, 2011

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Gigartina mamillosa var. latissima Harvey, 1862
    • Lectotype locality: Victoria Harbour (Esquimalt), Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Lectotype: Lyall; February 1860; LD (Herbarium Agardh) 23855 (left-hand specimen) (designated by Setchell & Gardner 1933: 285, pl. 60).
• Homotypic
  • Gigartina latissima (Harvey) Eaton, 1899
• Heterotypic
  • Gigartina dichotoma Gardner, 1927

References

• Lindstrom, S.C., Hughey, J.R. & Martone, P.T. 2011. New, resurrected and redefined species of Mastocarpus (Phyllophoraceae, Rhodophyta) from the northeast Pacific. Phycologia 50(6): 661–683. DOI: 10.2216/10-38.1 Reference page. : 671
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Mastocarpus latissimus. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 9 February 2018.