Gigartina cornea var. coronata S.F.Gray

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Publication Details
Gigartina cornea var. coronata S.F.Gray

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gigartina is Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse.

Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), horny, hard and close-textured but not brittle (Stearn 1983).

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 March 2006

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 July 2025

 
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