Gloiocladia saccata (J.Agardh) R.E.Norris 1991
Publication Details
Gloiocladia saccata (J.Agardh) R.E.Norris 1991: 592
Published in: Norris, R.E. (1991). Some unusual marine red algae (Rhodophyta) from South Africa. Phycologia 30: 582-596, 25 figs,1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gloiocladia is Gloiocladia furcata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hymenocladia sanguinea (Harvey) Sparling.
Source of Synonymy
Nelson, W.A. & Dalen, J. (2016). New Zealand Rhodymeniales: a new name for Gloioderma saccatum (J. Agardh) Kylin. Cryptogamie, Algologie 37(3): 171-178, 5 figs.
Basionym
Chrysymenia saccata J.Agardh
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 April 2023
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Nomenclatural note
The material described by Sparling (1957) is referable to Gloioderma spanlingiae W.A.Nelson & Dahlen, q.v. The type is referable to Hymenocladia sanguinea (Harvey) Sparling. - (21 April 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025