Grateloupia furcata Kützing 1867
Publication Details
Grateloupia furcata Kützing 1867: 7, pl. 23: fig. b
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1867). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XVII pp. [i-iii], 1-30, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
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
Type locality: 'Palaban.' Indoriental: v. Martens [Palabuhanratu, Java, Indonesia]; (INA 1996)see above;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), furcate, forked (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 June 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 June 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025