Gracilaria chorda Holmes 1896
Publication Details
Gracilaria chorda Holmes 1896: 253
Published in: Holmes, E.M. (1896). New marine algae from Japan. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 31: 248-260, pls VII-XII.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gracilaria is Gracilaria compressa (C.Agardh) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gracilariopsis chorda (Holmes) Ohmi.
Source of Synonymy
Kim, M.S., Yang, M.Y. & Cho, G.Y. (2010). Applying DNA barcoding to Korean Gracilariaceae (Rhodophyta). Cryptogamie Algologie 31(4): 387-401.
Type Information
Type locality: Enoura, Japan ; (Holmes 1895: 253) Type: Saida no. 6; (Holmes 1895: 253)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 August 2023
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Nomenclatural note
[Read 21st February, 1895]. - (10 June 2014) - G.M. Guiry
Usage note
See Thakuri & al., 2023. - (03 August 2023) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 April 2025
