Griffithsia barbata C.Agardh 1817
Publication Details
Griffithsia barbata C.Agardh 1817: xxviii (as 'Griffitsia')
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
Request PDFPublication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Griffithsia is Griffithsia corallina C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Anotrichium barbatum (C.Agardh) Nägeli.
Source of Synonymy
Nägeli, C. (1862 '1861'). Beiträge zur morphologie und systematik der Ceramiaceae. Sitzungsberichte der Königlichen Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu München 1861(2): 297-415, 30 figs, 1 pl.
Type Information
Type locality: Brighton; (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 179) Lectotype: Borrer; July 1807; BM-K; Syntypes: BM, LD (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 179)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bearded.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 November 2023
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
