Gigartina minima Kylin 1938
Current name:
Gigartina minima Kylin
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Gigartina minima Kylin 1938: 13, pl. 4: fig. 11
Published in: Kylin, H. (1938). Verzeichnis einiger Rhodophyceen von Südafrika. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, N.F., Avd. 2, 34(8): 1-26, 10 figs, 8 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gigartina is Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Durban (Isipingo)" [Natal, South Africa]; (Kylin 1938: 13)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very little, very least (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
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 18 April 2024
