Grateloupia divaricata Okamura 1895

Current name:
Grateloupia divaricata Okamura
Peter the Great Bay, Russia - 27 March 2012. Oksana Belous (ksu_bio@mail.ru)
Publication Details
Grateloupia divaricata Okamura 1895: 482, pl. 9: figs 1, 2
Published in: Okamura, K. (1895). New or little known algae from Japan. Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 9: 445-455 (Japanese); 472-482 (English), Plate IX.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Grateloupia is Grateloupia filicina (J.V.Lamouroux) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Noto, Wakasa, Idzumo; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), divaricate, spreading at a wide angle (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 August 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 May 2025