Gigartina chondroides Hooker f. & Harvey, nom. illeg. 1847

Publication Details
Gigartina chondroides Hooker f. & Harvey, nom. illeg. 1847: 407

Published in: Hooker, J.D. & Harvey, W.H. (1847). Algae tasmanicae: being a catalogue of the species of algae collected on the shores of Tasmania by Ronald Gunn, Esq., Dr. Heannerett, Mrs. Smith, Dr. Lyall and Dr. J.D. Hooker; with characters of the new species. London Journal of Botany 6: 397-417.

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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 Gigartina muelleriana Setchell & N.L.Gardner.

Type Information
Type locality: "Sandy Bay" [Tasmania]; (Hooker & Harvey 1847: 407) Holotype: Dr Lyall; BM; herb. hookerianum (Edyvane & Womersley 1994: 310) Notes: A single specimen, not located in 1952 (Edyvane & Womersley 1994: 310).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 July 2000 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 20 February 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024

 
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