Gigartina flabellata Kützing 1849
Publication Details
Gigartina flabellata Kützing 1849: 751
Published in: Edyvane, K.S. & Womersley, H.B.S. (1994). Family Gigartinaceae Kützing 1843: 389. In: The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Rhodophyta - Part IIIA. (Womersley, H.B.S. Eds), pp. 285-314. Canberra:
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gigartina is Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: South Africa; (Edyvane & Womersley 1994: 308)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flabellate, fan-shaped (Stearn 1973).
Created: 03 July 2009 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 July 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 July 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
