Phlebothamnion giraudyi Kützing 1849

Current name:
Seirospora giraudyi (Kützing) De Toni
microscope, carposporangia, Salses lagoon, France, 2011Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Phlebothamnion giraudyi Kützing 1849: 656
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Seirospora giraudyi (Kützing) De Toni.
Source of Synonymy
De Toni, G.B. (1903). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. IV. Florideae. Sectio III. pp. [i], frontispiece, [iii-v], 775, 775 bis, 776, 777 bis, 777-1521 + 1523-1525. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.
Type Information
Type locality: Ad oras gallicas leg. Giraudy (in coll. Lenormand) [France]; (Kützing 1849: 656)
Eponomy
Named for the collector "Giraudy".
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 June 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 November 2023
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Nomenclatural note
"Phlebothamnion giraudyi Kützing. This species (basionym of di S. giraudyi) was described by Kützing (1849: 656) from Antibes (France) and illustrated by the same author in his Tabulae Phycologicae (Kützing, 1862: 3, pl. 6/a-b). Its transfer under the genus Seirospora was proposed by De Toni (1903: 1349)." (Cormaci & al. 2023: 335). - (21 November 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 June 2025