Gracilaria cylindrica Børgesen 1920
Publication Details
Gracilaria cylindrica Børgesen 1920: 375, figs 354, 355
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1920). The marine algae of the Danish West Indies. Part 3. Rhodophyceae (6). Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 3: 369-504, Figs 361-435.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gracilaria is Gracilaria compressa (C.Agardh) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Virgin Islands: north of America Hill, St. John and between St. John and St. Thomas; (Silva & al. 1996: 156)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cylindrical.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024