Bangia fergusonii Grunow, nom. inval. 1957
Publication Details
Bangia fergusonii Grunow, nom. inval. 1957: 111 (as 'fergusoni')
Published in: Krishnamurthy, V. (1957). The genus Bangiopsis Schmitz from South India. Phytomorphology 7: 102-112, 44 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Bangia is Bangia atropurpurea (Mertens ex Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Bangiopsis subsimplex (Montagne) F.Schmitz.
Source of Synonymy
Krishnamurthy, V., Balakrishnan, M.S. & Desikachary, T.V. (1990). Bangiophycidae. In: Rhodophyta. II. Taxonomy part. Part IIA. (Desikachary, T.V., Krishnamurthy, V. & Balakrishnan, M.S. Eds), pp. 1-46. Madras, India: Madras Science Foundation.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 May 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 June 2025
