Gigartina agardhii Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1933

Publication Details
Gigartina agardhii Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1933: 290, pl. 64

Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1933). A preliminary survey of Gigartina, with special reference to its Pacific North American species. University of California Publications in Botany 17: 255-339, Plates 46-65.

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 Mastocarpus agardhii (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) S.C.Lindstrom, Hughey & Martone.

Type Information
Holotype locality: Pyramid Point, Monterey County, California; (Lindstrom et al. 2011: 671) Holotype: W.A.Setchell, 1666; 18 May 1897; UC; 93733 (Lindstrom et al. 2011: 671) Notes: Isotypes distributed as Phycotheca Boreali-Americana (PB-A) 427 (Setchell & Gardner 1933: 290, as 'cotypes').

General Environment
This is a marine species.

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

Last updated: 15 December 2011

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