Grateloupia acroidalea Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1924
Publication Details
Grateloupia acroidalea Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1924: 781, pl. 26: figs 45, 46
Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1924). XXIX Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Gulf of California in 1921. The marine algae. Proceedings of the California Academy of Science, Fourth Series 12(29): 695-949, pls 12-88, map.
Request PDFPublication date: "May 13, 1924"
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 Prionitis acroidalea (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) E.Y.Dawson.
Source of Synonymy
Dawson, E.Y. (1961). Marine red algae of Pacific Mexico. Part 4. Gigartinales. Pacific Naturalist 2: 191-343, 63 plates.
Type Information
Type locality: Tortuga Island, Gulf of California; (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 781) Type: Ivan M. Johnston (no.121); June; Found on rocks in the upper sublittoral belt; Herb. Calif. Acad. Sci.; 1369 (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 781)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 November 2001 by Olivia Fitzgerald.
Last updated: 21 January 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 January 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
