Olivia cruenta (Smith) S.F.Gray 1821
Publication Details
Olivia cruenta (Smith) S.F.Gray 1821: 250
Published in: Gray, S.F. (1821). A natural arrangement of British plants, according to their relations to each other, as pointed out by Jussieu, De Candolle, Brown, &c. including those cultivated for use; with an introduction to botany, in which the terms newly introduced are explained; illustrated by figures. pp. vol. 1: [i]-xxviii, [1]- 824, pls I-XXI plates. London: Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, Paternoster-Row.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 Nov. 1821
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Olivia is Olivia botryoides (Linnaeus) S.F.Gray.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Porphyridium purpureum (Bory) K.M.Drew & R.Ross.
Basionym
Tremella cruenta Smith
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bloody.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 January 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
