Ginnania undulata Montagne 1842
Publication Details
Ginnania undulata Montagne 1842: 257
Published in: Montagne, C. (1842). Troisième centurie de plantes cellulaires exotiques nouvelles. Décades V, VI, VII et VIII. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde Série 18: 241-282, pl. 7.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ginnania is Ginnania furcellata (Turner) Zanardini.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scinaia undulata (Montagne) Huisman.
Source of Synonymy
Huisman, J.M. (1985). The Scinaia assemblage (Galaxauraceae, Rhodophyta): a re-appraisal. Phycologia 24: 403-418, 48 figs, 1 table.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), wavy.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 August 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2025
