Gracilaria prolifica (Kützing) P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1878
Publication Details
Gracilaria prolifica (Kützing) P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1878: 221
Published in: Mazé, H. & Schramm, A. (1878 '1870-1877'). Essai de classification des algues de la Guadeloupe 2e Édition. pp. [i]-xix, Errata, [1]-283. Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe): Imprimerie du Gouvernment.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gracilaria is Gracilaria compressa (C.Agardh) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gigartina prolifica Kützing
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), producing offsets, bearing progeny as offshoots (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 August 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 August 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 August 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024