Gigartina dura (C.Agardh) Desmazières 1830
Current name:
Gracilaria dura (C.Agardh) J.Agardh
subtidal with Zostera marina, Ría de Arousa, Galicia, Spain, 2015Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Gigartina dura (C.Agardh) Desmazières 1830: 952
Published in: Duby, J.É. (1830). Augusti Pyrami de Candolle Botanicon gallicum seu synopsis plantarum in flora gallica descriptarum. Editio secunda. Ex herbariis et schedis Candollianis. Pars secunda plantas cellulares continens. pp. vi, [545]-1068, lviii. Paris: VF Desray.
Publication date: 1830
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 Gracilaria dura (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Basionym
Sphaerococcus durus C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Cadíz, Spain; (Silva & al. 1996: 165) Holotype: Herb. Agardh, LD; (Gargiulo, De Masi & Tripodi 1992: 67) Notes: Collected by Cabrera (Destombe et al. 2010).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 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 25 April 2024