Gigartina klenzeana (Kützing) Sonder 1854
Publication Details
Gigartina klenzeana (Kützing) Sonder 1854: 2 ('kleuzedana')
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gigartina is Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sarcodia montagneana (Hooker f. & Harvey) J.Agardh.
Basionym
Mastocarpus klenzeanus Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: "Java" ZOllinger No. 2385. b." [Java, Indonesia (southeast Malang province)]; (Kützing 1847: 775) Notes: A more precise type locality was first reported by Sonder (1854: 2)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 May 2025
