Herpochondria borealis (Ruprecht) Barros-Barreto & Maggs, comb. nov.

Microcladia borealis Ruprecht, Algae Ochotenses: 67 (Ruprecht 1850).

TYPE LOCALITY. — United States. Alaska, Unalaska.

LECTOTYPE. — United States. Alaska, Pinnacle, Summer Bay, Unalaska, 53°54’42.98”N, 166°27’16.99”E, W.A. Setchell no. 5004 (lecto-, here designated, MICH [MICH 663173]; isolecto-, NY, WTU).

NOTE

Ruprecht did not designate a type in his publication. MICH 663173 (W.A.Setchell no.5004) is designated as the lectotype as it was collected at the type locality Unalaska, Alaska, United States.