Gigartina minuta V.J.Chapman 1979
Publication Details
Gigartina minuta V.J.Chapman 1979: 407-8
Published in: Chapman, V.J. (1979). Issue 4: Gigartinales. In: The marine algae of New Zealand. Part III. Rhodophyceae. (Chapman, V.J. Eds), pp. 279-506. Lehre: Cramer.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gigartina is Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Waiwaetorea, New Zealand; (Chapman 1979: 408)Herb. Auckl. Bot.; (Chapman 1979: 408)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small; minute (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 January 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 January 2005
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 January 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024