Leptofauchea chiloensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Faucheaceae
Genus: Leptofauchea
Species: Leptofauchea chiloensis

Name

Leptofauchea chiloensis Dalen & G.W.Saunders, 2007

• Holotype locality: Golfo de Ancud, Isla Grande de Chiloé, Chile.
• Holotype: G.W. Saunders; 14 December 1998; 6 m depth. UNB GWS 000503. (Holotype: herbarium sheet with 4 specimens: 2 cystocarpic, 1 tetrasporic and 1 sterile)

References

• Dalen, J.L. & Saunders, G.W. 2007. A review of the red algal genus Leptofauchea (Faucheaceae, Rhodymeniales) including a description of L. chiloensis sp. nov.. Phycologia 46: 198–213. Reference page. : 204–207, figs 23–3
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Leptofauchea chiloensis. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 18 June 2018.