Plocaria conferta (Schousboe ex Montagne) Montagne 1846

Publication Details
Plocaria conferta (Schousboe ex Montagne) Montagne 1846: 72

Published in: Montagne, [J.F.]C. (1846). Flore d'Algérie. Ordo I. Phyceae Fries. In: Exploration scientifique de l'Algérie pendant les années 1840, 1841, 1842...Sciences physiques. Botanique. Cryptogamie. (Durieu De Maisonneuve, M.C. Eds) Vol. 1, pp. 1-197. Paris: Imprimerie Royale, publiée par ordre du Gouvernement et avec le concours d'une Commission Académique.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Plocaria is Plocaria candida Nees.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gracilaria conferta (Schousboe ex Montagne) Montagne.

Basionym
Gigartina conferta Schousboe ex Montagne

Type Information
Type locality: Cape Spartel, Morocco; (Gargiulo, De Masi & Tripodi 1992: 59) Type: P.K.A. Schousboe; herb. Thuret, PC; (Gargiulo, De Masi & Tripodi 1992: 59) Notes: Isotype: PC-Herb. Thuret.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dense (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 February 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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