Gracilaria preissiana (Sonder) Womersley 1976
Current name:
Gracilaria preissiana (Sonder) Womersley
Cape Peron, Western AustraliaJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Gracilaria preissiana (Sonder) Womersley 1976: 109
Published in: Min-Thein, U. & Womersley, H.B.S. (1976). Studies on southern Australian taxa of Solieriaceae, Rhabdoniaceae and Rhodophyllidaceae (Rhodophyta). Australian Journal of Botany 24: 1-166, 69 figs.
Request PDFType 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
Rhodymenia preissiana Sonder
Type Information
Type locality: Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 174) Lectotype: Preiss; MEL; 45104 (with fragments under 44988) (Womersley 1996: 16) Notes: Sonder's drawings in MEL.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 September 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
