Gayliella flaccida

Gayliella flaccida

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ceramiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Eurhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Rhodymeniophycidae Ordo: Ceramiales

Familia: Ceramiaceae
Subfamilia: Crouanioideae
Tribus: Ceramieae
Genus: Gayliella
Species: Gayliella flaccida

Name

Gayliella flaccida (Harvey ex Kützing) T.O.Cho & L.McIvor, in Cho et al. 2008: 723, fig. 1 A–R

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Hormoceras flaccidum Harvey ex Kützing, 1862: 21, pl. 69: figs. a–d
    • Type locality: Ad oras britannicas prope Kilkee [Kilkee, Co. Clare, Ireland].
    • Lectotype: "Harv. in litt." [W.H. Harvey]; L 940.265.55 (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 59). Syntypes: L, BM, TCD.
• Homotypic
  • Ceramium flaccidum (Harvey ex Kützing) Ardissone, 1871
• Heterotypic
  • Ceramium hospitans Zanardini, 1847
  • Hormoceras purpureum Ardissone, 1861
  • Gongroceras subtile Kützing, 1863
  • Ceramium diaphanum var. nanum Ardissone, 1871
  • Ceramium kuetzingianum Grunow, 1874
  • Ceramium gracillimum f. intermedium Foslie, 1893

References

Primary references

• Cho, T.O., Boo, S.M., Hommersand, M.H., Maggs, C.A., McIvor, L. & Fredericq, S. 2008. Gayliella gen. nov. in the tribe Ceramieae (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta) based on molecular and morphological evidence. Journal of Phycology 44(3): 721–738, 11 figs. DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2008.00505.x Reference page. 
• Kützing, F.T. 1862. Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XII pp. i–iv, 1–30, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf Kosten des Verfassers (in Commission bei W. Köhne). BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2026. Gayliella flaccida. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2026-08-21.

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