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Rhodophyceae - Rhodymeniales - Gastroclonium ovatum

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Gastroclonium ovatum
(Hudson) Papenfuss
(=Fucus ovatus Hudson,  =Fucus ovalis Hudson,  =Chylocladia ovalis (Hudson) Greville,  =Chylocladia ovata (Hudson) Batters)

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Etymo: gr: small, stomach-like branches; lat: oval
Etymo: gr: piccoli rami simili ad uno stomaco; lat: ovale

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Special bibliography
Cabioc'h J., Floc'h J.-Y., Le Toquin A. - Boudouresque C.-F., Meinesz A., Verlaque M. 1992 - Guide des Algues des Mers d'Europe. Pag. 90-92. Delachaux et Niestlé, Paris.

Gayral P. 1966 - Les Algues des Cotes Francaises. Pag. 481. Editions Doin, Paris.

Irvine L. M. 1983 - Seaweeds of the British Isles. Vol. I: Rhodophyta. Part 2A. Pag. 82-84. British Museum, Natural History, London.

Newton L. 1931 - A Handbook of the British Seaweeds. Pag. 441 (as Chylocladia ovata). British Museum, Natural History, London.