Grateloupia prolifera J.Agardh 1876
Publication Details
Grateloupia prolifera J.Agardh 1876: 150
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1876). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen tertium: De Florideis curae posteriores. Epicrisis systematis Floridearum. pp. [ii*-iii*], [i]-[viï], [1]-724. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: apud T.O. Weigel.
Request PDFPublication date: Apr-Aug 1876 [TL2]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Grateloupia is Grateloupia filicina (J.V.Lamouroux) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Chatham Island; (Silva & al. 1996: 196) Type: H.H.Travers; herb.alg.Agardh, LD; Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Parkinson in V.Chapman & Parkinson (1974: 242) (Silva et al., 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), producing offsets, bearing progeny as offshoots (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 May 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025
