Hydropuntia secunda Gurgel & Fredericq 2004
Publication Details
Hydropuntia secunda Gurgel & Fredericq 2004: 156
Published in: Gurgel, C.F.D. & Fredericq, S. (2004). Systematics of the Gracilariaceae (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta): a critical assessment based on rbcL sequence analysis. Journal of Phycology 40: 138-159.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hydropuntia is Hydropuntia urvillei Montagne.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gracilaria crouaniorum Lyra, Nunes & C.C.Davis.
Basionym
Gracilaria secunda P.Crouan & H.Crouan
Type Information
Type locality: Guadeloupe: Moule (Vieusx-Bourg); Marie-Galante (Grand Bou; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), next, following, second, having leaves or other features turned towards the same side (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 March 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 20 November 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
