Polysiphonia cancellata Harvey 1844
Current name:
Vertebrata decipiens (Montagne) Kuntze
Harvey, W.H. (1847). Nereis australis, or algae of the southern ocean: being figures and descriptions of marine plants, collected on the shores of the Cape of Good Hope, the extra-tropical Australian colonies, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Antarctic r
Publication Details
Polysiphonia cancellata Harvey 1844: 440-441
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1844). Algae of Tasmania. London Journal of Botany 3: 428-454.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Vertebrata decipiens (Montagne) Kuntze.
Type Information
Type locality: Georgetown, Tasmania; (Silva & al. 1996: 539)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 October 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024