Gigartina insignis (Endlicher & Diesing) F.Schmitz 1896
Publication Details
Gigartina insignis (Endlicher & Diesing) F.Schmitz 1896: 459
Published in: Barton, E.S. (1896). Cape algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 34: 193-198, 458-461, 5 Figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gigartina is Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Sphaerococcus musciformis (Wulfen) C.Agardh
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), distinguished.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 February 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 February 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
