Gigartina pistillata

Gigartina pistillata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Gigartinaceae
Genus: Gigartina
Species: Gigartina pistillata

Name

Gigartina pistillata (S.G.Gmelin) Stackhouse, 1809

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Fucus pistillatus S.G.Gmelin, 1768
    • Type locality: Doubtful; sent by Sandifort from the Netherlands (The Hague). Lectotype: original illustration in the absence of material (S.G. Gmelin, 1768, pl. xviii, fig. 1) (epitype) (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 239).
• Heterotypic
  • Fucus gigartinus Linnaeus, 1759
  • Fucus oederi Esper, 1802, nom. illeg. (later homonym of Fucus oederi Gunnerus, 1772)
  • Gelidium gigartinum (Linnaeus) Lyngbye, 1819
  • Sphaerococcus gigartinus var. costatus Suhr, 1834

References

• Stackhouse, J. 1809. Tentamen marino-cryptogamicum, ordinem novum; in genera et species distributum, in Classe XXIVta Linnaei sistens. Mémoires de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 2: 50–97. BHL Reference page. : 74
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Gigartina pistillata. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 17 January 2018.

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