Gracilaria megaspora (E.Y.Dawson) Papenfuss 1967

Publication Details
Gracilaria megaspora (E.Y.Dawson) Papenfuss 1967: 100

Published in: Papenfuss, G.F. (1967). Notes on algal nomenclature - V. Various Chlorophyceae and Rhodophyceae. Phykos 5(1&2): 95-105.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gracilaria is Gracilaria compressa (C.Agardh) Greville.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Gracilariopsis megaspora E.Y.Dawson

Type Information
Type locality: Bahía San Carlos, near Ensenada San Francisco, Sonora, Mexico; (Silva & al. 1996: 181) Holotype: Dawson ,1880; May 17, 1946; Floating in a shallow, sandy lagoon; Herb. a. Hannock foundation; 4521 (Dawson 1961: 217) Notes: Distribution is only known from the type material (Silva et al. 1996).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 01 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 09 August 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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