Gracilaria ambigua Greville, nom. inval. 1935
Publication Details
Gracilaria ambigua Greville, nom. inval. 1935: 165
Published in: Jadin, F. (1934). Algues des îles de la Réunion et de Maurice. Annales de Cryptogamie Exotique 7: 147-172.
Publication date: 1934
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gracilaria is Gracilaria compressa (C.Agardh) Greville.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), doubtful, uncertain (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 July 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 July 2025