Griffithsia japonica Okamura 1930
Current name:
Griffithsia japonica Okamura
Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba UniversityHideki Haga (902180827@office.chiba-u.jp)
Publication Details
Griffithsia japonica Okamura 1930: 36, pl. CCLXX [270]
Published in: Okamura, K. (1930). Icones of Japanese algae. Vol. VI pp. 19-38 (39) (English, 28-39 misnumbered 21-30), 19-37 (38) (Japanese), Plates CCLXI-CCLXX. Tokyo: published by the author.
Type 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
Syntype localities: various in Japan; (Silva & al. 1996: 411) Type: SAP; herb. Okamura (Yoshida 1998: 909)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Japan (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 August 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
