Chondrus multipartitus var. foliifer (Forsskål) Greville 1834
Publication Details
Chondrus multipartitus var. foliifer (Forsskål) Greville 1834: 155
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1834). Notice of a collection of algae, communicated to Dr. Hooker by the late Mrs. Charles Telfair, from "Cap Malheureux", in the Mauritius; with descriptions of some new and little known species. Journal of Botany [Hooker] 1: 147-157, pls CXXV, CXXVI.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chondrus is Chondrus crispus Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gracilaria foliifera (Forsskål) Børgesen.
Source of Synonymy
Børgesen, F. (1932). A revision of Forsskål's algae mentioned in Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica and found in his herbarium in the Botanical Museum of the University of Copenhagen. Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 8(2): 1-14, 4 figs, 1 plate.
Basionym
Fucus foliifer Forsskål
Type Information
Type locality: Mokha, Yemen; (Silva & al. 1996: 168) Notes: Lectotype: C (Børgesen, 1932, fig. 1; Guiry & Freamhainn, 1985).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), divided into many parts (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 August 2024
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024