Griffithsia secundiflora J.Agardh 1841

Publication Details
Griffithsia secundiflora J.Agardh 1841: 39

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1841). In historiam algarum symbolae. Linnaea 15: 1-50, 443-457.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Griffithsia is Griffithsia corallina C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Bornetia secundiflora (J.Agardh) Thuret.

Source of Synonymy
Thuret, G. (1855). Note sur une nouveau genre d'algues de la famille de Floridées. Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg 3: 155-160, 2 pls [I, II].

Type Information
Syntype localities: Hab. in mari atlantico a Gadibus et Tingi saltim usque ad Bayonne, in mediterraneo ad littora Galloprovinciae et Italiae.; (Agardh 1841: 40) Lectotype: LD; 35341 (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 156) Notes: LD 35341 was collected in Tangier, Morocco.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 05 April 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 November 2023

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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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