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TAXONOMIC NOTES ON GRACILARIA MAMMILLARIS (MONT.) HOWE AND GRACILARIA VELEROAE DAWSON (RHODOPHYTA, GIGARTINALES)
Author(s) -
Schneider Craig W.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.2307/1220737
Subject(s) - gigartinales , gracilaria , botany , biology , algae , taxonomy (biology)
Summary Plants collected in North Carolina and determined to be Cracilaria mammillaris (Montagne) Howe are compared to G. veleroae Dawson of Pacific Mexico. The two species are found to be conspecific and are synonymized under the correct name G . mammillaris.