Physolinum Printz, 1921: 23
Holotype species: Physolinum monile (De Wildeman) Printz
Currently accepted name for the type species: Trentepohlia monilia De Wildeman
Original publication: Printz, H. (1921). Subaerial algae from South Africa. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1920(1): 41, XIV plates.
Taxonomic status: currently recognized as a distinct genus.
NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
Numbers of names and species: There are 3 species (and infraspecific) names in the database at present.
Names: ('C' indicates a name that is currently accepted taxonomically; 'S' a homotypic or heterotypic synonym; 'U' indicates a name of uncertain taxonomic status, but which has been subjected to some verification nomenclaturally; 'P' indicates a preliminary AlgaeBase entry that has not been subjected to any kind of verification. For more information on a species click on it to activate a link to the Species database):
Physolinum monile (De Wildeman) Printz S - type
Physolinum monile var. subsphaerica Islam S
Physolinum monilia var. Wildeman ) Printz var.subspherica Islam P

