Polysiphonia macounii Hollenberg 1942
Publication Details
Polysiphonia macounii Hollenberg 1942: 780
Published in: Hollenberg, G.J. (1942). An account of the species of Polysiphonia on the Pacific coast of North America. I. Oligosiphonia. American Journal of Botany 29: 772-785, 21 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Qualicum, Vancouver I., British Columbia, Canada; (Hollenberg 1942: 780) Holotype: John Macoun; NY; Notes: As Polysiphonia senticulosa
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 December 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 December 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 May 2025