Gracilaria viridis A.Sfriso, M.A.Wolf, K.Sciuto, M.Morabito, C.Andreoli & I.Moro 2013
Publication Details
Gracilaria viridis A.Sfriso, M.A.Wolf, K.Sciuto, M.Morabito, C.Andreoli & I.Moro 2013: 67, figs 1-11
Published in: Sfriso, A., Wolf, M.A., Sciuto, K., Morabito, M., Andreoli, C. & Moro, I. (2013). Gracilaria viridis sp. nov. (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta): a new red algal species from the Mediterranean Sea. Phycologia 52(1): 65-73.
Publication date: 2013
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.
Type Information
Type locality: Lido, Venice, Italy (45º22'140", 12º20'362"E); (Sfriso et al. 2013: 67) Holotype: a tetrasporophytic plant with short stipitate unibranched ot tribranched branchlets (fig. 1): Jetty, marine coast; PAD; A000008 (Sfriso et al. 2013: 67)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), green (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 March 2013 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 July 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 July 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
