Meristotheca gigartinoides A.B.Joly & Ugadim ex A.B.Joly et al. 1965
Publication Details
Meristotheca gigartinoides A.B.Joly & Ugadim ex A.B.Joly et al. 1965: 82
Published in: Joly, A.B., Cordeiro-Marino, M., Ugadim, Y., Yamaguishi-Tomita, N. & Pinheiro, F.C. (1965). New marine algae from Brazil. Arquivos da Estação de Biologia Marinha da Universidade Federal do Ceará 5: 79-92.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Meristotheca is Meristotheca papulosa (Montagne) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Agardhiella floridana (Kylin) P.W.Gabrielsen ex Guimarães & Oliviera.
Source of Synonymy
Guimarães, S.M.P.B. & Oliveira, E.C. (1996). Taxonomy of the flattened Solieriaceae (Rhodophyta) in Brazil: Agardhiella and Meristiella. Journal of Phycology 32: 656-668.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 February 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 March 2025
