Gloiosaccion brownii var. coriaceum Harvey, nom. illeg. 1859
Publication Details
Gloiosaccion brownii var. coriaceum Harvey, nom. illeg. 1859: 322
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1859). Algae. Part III. Flora Tasmaniae. In: The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror, in the years 1839-1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross...Vol. II. Part III. Flora Tasmaniae. Monocotyledones and Acotyledones. (Hooker, J.D. Eds), pp. 282-343. London: Lovell Reeve.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gloiosaccion is Gloiosaccion brownii Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chrysymenia coriacea W.E.Schmidt, Gurgel & Fredericq.
Source of Synonymy
Schmidt, W.E., Gurgel, C.F.D. & Fredericq, S. (2016). Taxonomic transfer of the red algal genus Gloiosaccion to Chrysymenia (Rhodymeniaceae, Rhodymeniales), including the description of a new species, Chrysymenia pseudoventricosa, for the Gulf of Mexico. Phytotaxa 243(1): 54-70.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 January 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 January 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024