Gigartina crassa Plante, nom. inval. 1965
Publication Details
Gigartina crassa Plante, nom. inval. 1965: 250, 300
Published in: Plante, R. (1965). Contribution à l'étude des peuplements de hauts niveaux sur substrats solids non récifaux dans la région de Tuléar, Madagascar. Recueil des Travaux de la Station Marine d'Endoume-Marseille, Supplément 2: 205-315, including 16 pls., 2 maps, folded table..
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gigartina is Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), thick (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 March 2020
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Nomenclatural note
Invaid: name only. Error for Gracilaria crassa Harvey ex J.Agardh? [INA]. - (14 March 2020) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 March 2025