Gracilaria dura var. lyra J.Agardh 1842
Publication Details
Gracilaria dura var. lyra J.Agardh 1842: 151
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1842). Algae maris Mediterranei et Adriatici, observationes in diagnosin specierum et dispositionem generum. pp. [i]-x, 1-164. Parisiis [Paris]: Apud Fortin, Masson et Cie.
Request PDFPublication date: 9 April 1842
Type 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 Gracilaria dura (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Gargiulo, G.M., De Masi, F. & Tripodi, G. (1992). Morphology, reproduction and taxonomy of the Mediterranean species of Gracilaria (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta). Phycologia 31: 53-80.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. ad rupes infra limitem demersas in sinubus prope Bajas Neapolitani legi" [Living on the rocks below low water in bays near Naples]; (Agardh 1842: 151)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 June 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 August 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 September 2024
