Symphyocolax koreanus M.-S.Kim 2010
Publication Details
Symphyocolax koreanus M.-S.Kim 2010 (as 'koreana')
Published in: Kim, M.S. & Cho, G.Y. (2010). A new red algal parasite, Symphyocolax koreana gen. et sp. nov. (Rhodomelaceae, Ceramiales), from Korea. Algae 25: 105-113.
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This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Symphyocolax.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Molundae, Dadaepo, Busan, Korea; (Kim & Cho 2010: 110) Holotype: M.S. Kim; 21 February 2008; all plants parasitic on Symphyocladia latiuscula; JNU; MSK30201 (Kim & Cho 2010: 110) Notes: Female, spermatangial and tetra-sporangial isotypes on slide # JNU-MSK30202~30210
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Description
Thalli hemiparasitic on S. latiuscula; erect poly- siphonous axes to 2 mm high, 120-280 µm in diameter; six pericentral cells, 100 µm long and 30 µm wide, of a pericentral cell in the lower part; obliquely divided apical cells, 15 µm long and 8 µm wide; procarps on suprabasal cell of trichoblast; cystocarps ovate on short polysiphonous bases, up to 230 µm long and 200 µm in diameter; spermatangia on once-dichotomous trichoblasts, one half becoming the spermatangial axis, 110 µm long and 35 µm in diameter; tetrasporangia tetrahedrally divided, 30 µm long and 20 µm wide.
Created: 12 June 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 August 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 May 2024
