Michael D. Guiry Explained

Michael D. Guiry
Birth Date:	1949
Education:	University College Cork University of London
Fields:	Phycology Taxonomy databasing
Workplaces:	National University of Ireland
Nationality:	Irish
Author Abbrev Bot:	Guiry

Michael Dominic Richard Guiry (born 1949), is an Irish botanist, who specialises in phycology (algae). See for example the articles. He is the founder and director of the algal database, AlgaeBase.^[1]

He is a graduate of both University College Cork and the University of London. In addition to his interest in the taxonomy and the databasing of algae, his algal site promotes the sustainable use of seaweed resources.^[1]

Since 2009, he has been an emeritus professor at the Ryan Institute, National University of Ireland, in Galway.^[2]

Some published names

• Achnanthes armillaris (O.F.Müller) Guiry
• Aglaothamnion priceanum Maggs, Guiry & Rueness
• Capreolia implexa Guiry & Womersley
• Chondracanthus canaliculatus (Harvey) Guiry
• Chondracanthus corymbiferus (Kützing) Guiry
• Nostoc flagelliforme Harvey ex Molinari, Calvo-Pérez & Guiry

(in AlgaeBase, as Guiry, over 300 algal species listed, not all currently accepted)

Publications

(incomplete)

Books

• Book: Hardy, F.G. . Guiry, M.D. . Michael D. Guiry . 2003 . A Check-list and Atlas of the Seaweeds of Britain and Ireland . British Phycological Society . London . 978-0-9527115-1-3 . 5 November 2019 . 1 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140201174146/http://www.seaweed.ie/check-list/check-list.pdf . dead .

Articles

• New perspectives in the taxonomy of the Gigartinaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). Hydrobiologia. 1. 1993. 105–120. Hommersand, M.H.. Guiry, M.D.. Fredericq, S.. Leister, G.L.. 260-261. 10.1007/BF00049009. 46463097.
• Maggs. C.A.. Guiry. M.D.. Rueness. J.. Aglaothamnion priceanum sp. nov. (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta) from the North-Eastern Atlantic: Morphology and life history of Parasporangial plants. British Phycological Journal. 26. 4. 2007. 343–352. 0007-1617. 10.1080/00071619100650311. 10379/9469. free. pdf
• Masuda. Michio. Kogame. Kazuhiro. Guiry. Michael D.. Life history of Gymnogongrus griffithsiae (Phyllophoraceae, Gigartinales) from Ireland: implications for life history interpretation in the Rhodophyta. Phycologia. 35. 5. 2019. 421–434. 0031-8884. 10.2216/i0031-8884-35-5-421.1.
• Guiry. M.D.. Maggs. C.A.. Reproduction and life history of Meredithia microphylla (J. Ag.) J. Ag. (Kallymeniaceae, Rhodophyta) from Ireland. Giornale Botanico Italiano. 118. 3–4. 2009. 105–125. 0017-0070. 10.1080/11263508409426665.
• Appeltans. W.. etal. The Magnitude of Global Marine Species Diversity. Current Biology. 22. 23. 2012. 2189–2202. 0960-9822. 10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.036. 23159596. 14930041. free.
• Masuda. Michio. Guiry. Michael D.. Reproductive morphology of Itonoa marginifera(J. Agardh) gen. et comb. nov. (Nemastomataceae, Rhodophyta). European Journal of Phycology. 30. 1. 1995. 57–67. 0967-0262. 10.1080/09670269500650801. free.
• Guiry. M.D.. Hollenberg. G.J.. Schotteragen. nov. and Schottera nicaeensis(Lamour. ex Duby) comb. nov. (=Petroglossum nicaeense(Lamour. ex Duby) Schotter) in the British Isles. British Phycological Journal. 10. 2. 2007. 149–164. 0007-1617. 10.1080/00071617500650141. free.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Team :: Algaebase. www.algaebase.org. 2019-11-04.
2. Web site: Michael Guiry (0000-0003-1266-857X). ORCID. orcid.org. en. 2019-11-04.