Gymnosorus collaris (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1894
Publication Details
Gymnosorus collaris (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1894: 11
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1894). Analecta algologica, observationes de speciebus algarum minus cognitae earumque dispositione. Continuatio I. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 29(9): 1-144, 2 plates.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gymnosorus is Gymnosorus variegatus (J.V.Lamouroux) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Zonaria collaris C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "In India occidentali. Specimen vidi in herbario Swartzii." [West Indies, specimen seen in herb. Swartz]; (Agardh 1820: 127)
Origin of Species Name
(Latin), a collar
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 March 2022
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Nomenclatural note
Okamura (1916, Bot Mag., Tokyo 30: 9), erroneously listed the name "Gymnosorus corralis (Ag.) J. Ag.", with the basionym Zonaria collaris Ag. That misspelled epithet has been picked up by several authors (see Peyssonnelia corralis). - (17 February 2012) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 June 2025