Liagora visakhapatnamensis Umamaheswara Rao 1969
Publication Details
Liagora visakhapatnamensis Umamaheswara Rao 1969: 201, figs 1-25, pl. 1
Published in: Umamaheswara Rao, M. (1969). Liagora visakhapatnamensis, a new species from India. Hydrobiologia 33: 201-208, 25 figs, 1 plate.
Request PDFType 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 Izziella orientalis (J.Agardh) Huisman & Schils.
Source of Synonymy
Huisman, J.M. & Schils, T. (2002). A re-assessment of the genus Izziella Doty (Liagoraceae, Rhodophyta). Cryptogamie, Algologie 23: 237-249.
Type Information
Type locality: Vosakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, India; (Silva & al. 1996: 126)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 April 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 02 June 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025
