Gloiophloea capensis Setchell 1914

Publication Details
Gloiophloea capensis Setchell 1914: 117, 126, pl. 16: figs 58, 59

Published in: Setchell, W.A. (1914). The Scinaia assemblage. University of California Publications in Botany 6: 79-152, pls 10-16.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gloiophloea is Gloiophloea scinaioides J.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scinaia capensis (Setchell) Huisman.

Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.

Type Information
Type locality: Port Alfred, Cape Province, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 113)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pertaining to the Cape, usually the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 24 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 30 April 2020

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024

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