Gymnosorus nigrescens (Sonder) J.Agardh 1894
Publication Details
Gymnosorus nigrescens (Sonder) J.Agardh 1894: 12
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1894). Analecta algologica, observationes de speciebus algarum minus cognitae earumque dispositione. Continuatio I. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 29(9): 1-144, 2 plates.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gymnosorus is Gymnosorus variegatus (J.V.Lamouroux) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lobophora variegata (J.V.Lamouroux) Womersley ex E.C.Oliveira.
Basionym
Zonaria nigrescens Sonder
Type Information
Type locality: Australia, Western Australia; (Hollande 1952: 700) Lectotype: Preiss s.n.; MEL; 16822 (Hollande 1952: 700) Notes: Exact locality unknown.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), becoming black (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 September 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 September 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024
