Gloiosaccion brownii var. firmum Harvey 1859
Publication Details
Gloiosaccion brownii var. firmum Harvey 1859: expl. pl. LXXXIII [83]
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1859). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all Known australian algae. Vol. 2. pp. [i]-viii, Plates LXI-CXX (with text). London: Lovell Reeve & Co..
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Gloiosaccion is Gloiosaccion brownii Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chrysymenia coriacea W.E.Schmidt, Gurgel & Fredericq.
Source of Synonymy
Schmidt, W.E., Gurgel, C.F.D. & Fredericq, S. (2016). Taxonomic transfer of the red algal genus Gloiosaccion to Chrysymenia (Rhodymeniaceae, Rhodymeniales), including the description of a new species, Chrysymenia pseudoventricosa, for the Gulf of Mexico. Phytotaxa 243(1): 54-70.
Type Information
Type locality: Fremantle, Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 364)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 January 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 January 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 September 2024
