Gastroclonium obovatum (C.Agardh) Kützing 1849
Current name:
Claviclonium ovatum (J.V.Lamouroux) Kraft & Min-Thein
Carnac Island, Western AustraliaJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Gastroclonium obovatum (C.Agardh) Kützing 1849: 865
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gastroclonium is Gastroclonium ovale Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Claviclonium ovatum (J.V.Lamouroux) Kraft & Min-Thein.
Basionym
Gigartina ovata J.V.Lamouroux
Type Information
Type locality: 'Nouv. Holl.'; (Kraft & Min-Thein 1983: 172) Holotype: Herb. Lamouroux, CN; (Kraft & Min-Thein 1983: 172) Notes: Herb. Lamouroux, PC (Kraft & Womersley 1994: 376).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 September 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 26 February 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024