Gigartina macdougalii E.Y.Dawson 1944
Publication Details
Gigartina macdougalii E.Y.Dawson 1944: 303, 426, 427, pl. 64: fig. 2
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1944). The marine algae of the Gulf of California. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 3(10): i-v, 189-432, pls 31-77.
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 Chondracanthus squarrulosus (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Hughey, P.C.Silva & Hommersand.
Type Information
Type locality: Puerto Libertad, Sonora, Mexico; (Dawson 1961: 271) Holotype: MacDougal; May 4, 1923.; UC; ex CAS (Lüning 1992: 271) Notes: Isotype: Herb. A. Hancock Foundation (0044). Herbarium: LAM (Hommersand et al 1993: 115).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 December 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 December 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024