Griffithsia neapolitana Nägeli ex Kützing 1862
Publication Details
Griffithsia neapolitana Nägeli ex Kützing 1862: 9, pl. 28: figs. a-c
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1862). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XII pp. i-iv, 1-30, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Griffithsia is Griffithsia corallina C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Griffithsia opuntioides J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Zanardini, G. (1865). Iconographia phycologica adriatica ossia scelta di Ficee nuove o più rare del mare adriatico figurate, descritte ed illustrate da G. Zanardini. Volume secodo. Vol. II pp. [i]-viii, [ix, err.], [1]-168, pls XLI-LXXX. Venezia: nel priv. stabil. di G. Antonelli edit..
Type Information
Type locality: Golfo di Napoli, Italy; (Silva & al. 1996: 412)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), belonging to Naples in Italy (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
