Gracilaria gracilis

Gracilaria gracilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gracilariales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Rhodymeniophycidae Ordo: Gracilariales

Familia: Gracilariaceae
Subfamilia: Gracilarioideae
Tribus: Gracilarieae
Genus: Gracilaria
Species: Gracilaria gracilis

Name

Gracilaria gracilis (Stackhouse) M.Steentoft, L.M.Irvine & W.F.Farnham, 1995

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Fucus gracilis Stackhouse, 1801
    • Type locality: "Padstow, Cornwall, and elsewhere", England. Type: Stackhouse; BM. (first recorded as a lectotype without provenance by Steentoft, L.Irvine & Farnham 1995: 115, fig. 1)
• Homotypic
  • Fucus confervoides var. gracilis (Stackhouse) Turner, 1802
  • Gracilaria confervoides f. gracilis (Stackhouse) Grunow, 1874
  • Gracilaria confervoides var. gracilis (Stackhouse) Batters, 1902
• Heterotypic
  • Fucus albidus Esper, 1800, nom. illeg. (later homonym of Fucus albidus Hudson)
  • Fucus procerrimus Esper, 1800
  • Gracilaria confervoides var. procerrima (Esper) Greville, 1830
  • Fucus gulaman M.Blanco, 1837
  • Sphaerococcus capillaris Kützing, 1863
  • Gracilaria confervoides f. tenuissima Rosenvinge, 1931

References

• Steentoft, M., Irvine, L.M. & Farnham, W.F. 1995. Two terete species of Gracilaria and Gracilariopsis (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta) in Britain. Phycologia 34: 113–127, 37 figs. DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-34-2-113.1 Reference page. : 115, figs 1–3, 5–18
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Gracilaria gracilis. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 9 March 2018.

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