Gracilaria dendroides Gargiulo, De Masi & Tripodi 1985
Publication Details
Gracilaria dendroides Gargiulo, De Masi & Tripodi 1985: 357
Published in: Gargiulo, G.M., De Masi, F. & Tripodi, G. (1985). A study of Gracilaria dendroides sp. nov. (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta) from the Bay of Naples. British Phycological Journal 20: 357-364.
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.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Rivafiorita, Gulf of Naples, Italy; (Gargiulo, De Masi & Tripodi 1985) Holotype: MS; 33085-01 (Gargiulo, De Masi & Tripodi 1992: 64)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tree-like, resembling a tree in shape (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
