Gigartina denudata Bory 1832
Publication Details
Gigartina denudata Bory 1832: 322
Published in: Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M. (1832). Hydrophytes. In: Expédition scientifique de Morée. Section des sciences physiques. Tome III. 2e partie. Botanique, pp. 1-367 [368]. (Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M Eds), pp. 316-337. Paris & Strabourg: Chez F. G. Levrault, imprimeur-libraire, rue de la Harpe, n.º 81; même maison, rue des Juifs, n.º 33 (Strasbourg, imprimerie de Levrault).
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gigartina is Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Alsidium corallinum C.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Bornet, E. (1892). Les algues de P.-K.-A. Schousboe. Mémoires de la Société des Sciences Naturelles et Mathématiques de Cherbourg 28: 165-376, pls I-III.
Type Information
Type locality: Cap Ténare [Laconie, Grèce]; (Bory de Saint-Vincent 1832: 322) Lectotype: PC; 0059394 (Wynne 2017: 2, fig. 3)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), denuded, stripped, having the leaves or hairs worn off (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 September 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 September 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024