Lessonia variegata J.Agardh, 1878: 6, 2164

ZuccareLLo, Giuseppe C. & School, Roberta D’Archino, 2024, Three new species of Lessonia Bory (Lessoniaceae, Phaeophyceae) from New Zealand: L. media sp. nov., L. meridionalis sp. nov. and L. septentrionalis sp. nov., Notulae Algarum 311, pp. 1-13 : 2

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Lessonia variegata J.Agardh, 1878: 6
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Lessonia variegata J.Agardh, 1878: 6

Description: Attached by variabLe to massive rigid/robust haptera and muLtipLe stipes; with bLades emanating from the intercaLary meristem. BLades spLit ontogeneticaLLy, various widths. Margin often with teeth, wideLy spaced. BLades variegated (spotty dark and Light regions), brown to yeLLow. Reproduction by Large, mostLy ovaL, sporangiaL sori on bLades.

Syntype LocaLities: “ New ZeaLand: CoLenso; LyaLLs Bay, Cooks str.: LyaLL; LyaLLs bay, Hokianga: Berggren” (J. Agardh 1878: 6)

Lectotype (here designated): LyaLLs Bay [LyaLL Bay], Leg. David LyaLL; LD 2164 ( Fig. 3a View Fig ).

Phycobank registration (of Lectotype): http://phycobank.org/104263.

Epitype (here designated for the above lectotype): Fighting Bay , MarLborough Sounds, New ZeaLand, Leg. Peter Martin No. A 729, 23 January 2007. WELT A035457 About WELT .

Phycobank registration (of epitype): http://phycobank.org/104264.

Note: Adams (1994: 95) and NeLson (2013: 123) have considered one of the LyaLL Bay specimens as the type ( Fig. 3a View Fig ), and we here designate this specimen as the Lectotype (Phycobank registration: 104263). A sequenced epitype is here designated as the Lectotype couLd not be sequenced .

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