Ecklonia maxima (in the left middle)

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Laminariales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Chromista
Subregnum: Harosa
Infraregnum: Heterokonta
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Subphylum: Phaeista
Infraphylum: Limnista
Superclassis: Fucistia
Classis: Phaeophyceae
Subclassis: Fucophycidae
Ordo: Laminariales

Familia: Lessoniaceae
Genus: Ecklonia
Species: Ecklonia maxima

Name edit

Ecklonia maxima (Osbeck) Papenfuss, 1940

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Fucus maximus Osbeck, 1757
      • Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 639).
  • Heterotypic
    • Fucus buccinalis Linnaeus, 1771
    • Laminaria buccinalis (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
    • Laminaria flabellum Bory, 1825
    • Laminaria buccinalis var. macloviana Bory, 1828
    • Ecklonia buccinalis (Linnaeus) Hornemann, 1828

References edit

  • Papenfuss, G.F. 1940. A revision of the South African marine algae in herbarium Thunberg. Symbolae Botanicae Upsalensis 4(3): 1–17: 7.
  • Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Ecklonia maxima. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 12 04 2017.
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