Liagora mucosa M.Howe 1920
Publication Details
Liagora mucosa M.Howe 1920: 556-557
Published in: Howe, M.A. (1920). Algae. In: The Bahama flora. (Britton, N.L. & Millspaugh, C.F. Eds), pp. 553-618. New York: published by the authors.
Publication date: 26 jun 1920
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Liagora is Liagora viscida (Forsskål) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloiocallis dendroidea (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Showe M.Lin, Huisman & D.L.Ballantine.
Source of Synonymy
Lin, S.-M., Huisman, J.M. & Ballantine, D.L. (2014). Revisiting the systematics of Ganonema (Liagoraceae, Rhodophyta) with emphasis on species from the northwest Pacific Ocean. Phycologia 53(1): 37-51.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Little Inagua, Bahamas ; (Abbott 1990: 319) Holotype: Howe 5717; NY; (Abbott 1990: 319)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 March 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024