Gracilaria firma C.F.Chang & B.-M.Xia 1976
Publication Details
Gracilaria firma C.F.Chang & B.-M.Xia 1976: 143, figs 38, 39, pl. 2: fig. 4
Published in: Chang, C.F. & Xia, B.M. (1976). [Studies on Chinese species of Gracilaria]. Studia Marina Sinica 11: 91-166, 42 figs, 2 plates.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gracilaria is Gracilaria compressa (C.Agardh) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Xindi, Xuwen Xian, Guangdong Province, China; (Abbott 1988: 141) Type: From gravel and dead coral in tide pools; QD; 66-540 (Abbott 1988: 141) Notes: The holotype is listed as AST but this is actually QD.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 October 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
