Cystoseira squarrosa De Notaris 1841
Publication Details
Cystoseira squarrosa De Notaris 1841: 200
Published in: De Notaris, [G.] (1841). La descrizione di quattro nuove specie di alghe indigene del mare Ligustico. In: Adunanza del 29 Settembre pp. 199-202. In: Atti della seconda riunione degli scienziati italiani tenuta in Torino nell'settembre del 1840. (Anon. Eds), pp. 200-201. Torino [Turin]: Tipografia Cassone e Marzopati.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cystoseira is Cystoseira concatenata (Linnaeus) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gongolaria squarrosa (De Notaris) Kuntze.
Source of Synonymy
Molinari-Novoa, E.A. & Guiry, M.D. (2020). Reinstatement of the genera Gongolaria Boehmer and Ericaria Stackhouse (Sargassaceae, Phaeophyceae). Notulae Algarum 172: 1-10, 2 figures.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad rupes maris fluctibus percussas: prope Nicaeam." [Nice, France]; (De Notaris 1841: 200) Neotype: M. Catra; 25 May 2000; CAT-Algae; 1500 (Alongi, Catra, Cormaci & Furnari 2002: 534)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rough or scurfy, with spreading processes.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 April 2022
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Distributional note
This species is known for very few localities in the western Mediterranean; following Alongi et al. (2002), it has disappeared in the original type locality (Nice, France). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=1353
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 April 2025