Grateloupia cornea Okamura 1913
Current name:
Grateloupia cornea Okamura
Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba University. Base of plantHideki Haga (902180827@office.chiba-u.jp)
Publication Details
Grateloupia cornea Okamura 1913: 63, pl. CXVIII: figs 1-11
Published in: Okamura, K. (1913). Icones of Japanese algae. Vol. III pp. 1-77, pls CI-CXX. Tokyo: published by the author.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Grateloupia is Grateloupia filicina (J.V.Lamouroux) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Kadzusa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan; (Kawaguchi 1989: 226) Type: SAP (Okamura herb.); (Kawaguchi 1989: 226)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), horny, hard and close-textured but not brittle (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 May 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 May 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 December 2024
