Griffithsia venusta Yamada 1944
Publication Details
Griffithsia venusta Yamada 1944: 15, figs 2, 3
Published in: Yamada, Y. (1944). Notes on some Japanese algae. X. Scientific Papers of the Institute of Algological Research, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido Imperial University 3: 11-25, 8 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Griffithsia is Griffithsia corallina C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Hayama, Sagami Prov., Japan; (Yamada 1944: 15) Type: SAP; 051107 (Yoshida 1998: 911) Notes: Herb. Biol. Labor., Imp. Palace, Tokyo, Nos 1921,c and S. 597 ( Yamada, 1944: 15).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), charming.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 December 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 December 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
