Grateloupia gigartinoides Sonder 1855
Current name:
Rhodoglossum gigartinoides (Sonder) Edyvane & Womersley
Rhodoglossum giartinoides, Safety Cove, Tasmania, Australia - 01 November 2009. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Grateloupia gigartinoides Sonder 1855: 517
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Grateloupia is Grateloupia filicina (J.V.Lamouroux) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodoglossum gigartinoides (Sonder) Edyvane & Womersley.
Source of Synonymy
Edyvane, K.S. & Womersley, H.B.S. (1993). Morphology and taxonomy of Rhodoglossum gigartinoides (Sonder) comb. nov. (Gigartinaceae, Rhodophyta) from Australia and New Zealand. Phycologia 32: 237-250, 27 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Philip, Victoria; (Silva & al. 1996: 293) Holotype: Mueller; MEL; 501415 (Edyvane & Womersley 1994: 287)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 July 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 July 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
