Endogenia gracilaria J.Agardh 1897
Publication Details
Endogenia gracilaria J.Agardh 1897: 57, pl. 1: fig. 14
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1897). Analecta algologica. Continuatio IV. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 33(9): 1-106, 2 plates.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Endogenia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dasya villosa Harvey.
Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. (1998). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIIC. Ceramiales - Ceramiaceae, Dasyaceae. pp. [1]-535, 235 figs, 4 col. figs in 2 pls. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study & State Herbarium of South Australia.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Elliot, S. Australia; (Womersley 1998: 430) Type: Herb. Agardh, LD; 29790 (Womersley 1998: 430)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 April 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 February 2024
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Taxonomic note
According to Womersley (1998: 430), Endogenia gracilaria J. Agardh from Port Elliott, S. Australia (type in Herb. Agardh, LD, 29790) is a very denuded plant of Dasya villosa, with typical tetrasporangial structure and a few monosiphonous filaments and young stichidia. - (14 January 2009) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 June 2025
