Giffordia breviarticulata (J.Agardh) Doty & I.A.Abbott
Current name:
Asteronema breviarticulatum (J.Agardh) Ouriques & Bouzon
Excicata identificada por W. G. Farlow como Ectocarpus spongiosus. Foto: Yusimí Alfonso.
Publication Details
Giffordia breviarticulata (J.Agardh) Doty & I.A.Abbott
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Giffordia is Giffordia secunda (Kützing) Batters.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Asteronema breviarticulatum (J.Agardh) Ouriques & Bouzon.
Source of Synonymy
Ouriques, L.C. & Bouzon, Z.L. (2000). Stellate chloroplast organization in Asteronema breviarticulatum comb. nov. (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyta). Phycologia 39: 267-271.
Basionym
Ectocarpus breviarticulatus J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: San Agustín, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Chnoospora pacifica.; (Silva & al. 1996: 566)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 March 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
