Griffithsia anthericephala E.Y.Dawson 1950

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Wrangeliaceae
Tribe Griffithsieae
Genus Griffithsia

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Publication details
Griffithsia anthericephala E.Y.Dawson 1950: 155, figs 20, 21

Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1950). Notes on Pacific coast marine algae, V. American Journal of Botany 37: 337-344.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Griffithsia is Griffithsia corallina C.Agardh.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Anotrichium anthericephalum (E.Y.Dawson) Baldock

Type information
Type locality: Southwest tip of Isla Guadalupe, Baja California, Mexico (Dawson 1962: 71). Type: Hubbs; 12 July 1946; epiphytic on Laurencia, intertidal, north side of reef. Herb. A. Hancock Foundation (36924) (Dawson 1962: 70, 71).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

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Source of current name
Baldock, R.N. (1976). The Griffithsieae group of the Ceramiaceae (Rhodophyta) and its southern Australian representatives. Australian Journal of Botany 24: 509-593, 92 figs.

Created: 22 January 2002 by G.M. Guiry

Verified by: 21 March 2010 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2021.