Phyllogigas grandifolius (A.Gepp & E.S.Gepp) Skottsberg 1907

Publication Details
Phyllogigas grandifolius (A.Gepp & E.S.Gepp) Skottsberg 1907: 63, figs 73-80; pl. 6

Published in: Skottsberg, C. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der subantarktischen und antarktischen Meeresalgen. I. Phaeophyceen. In: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 unter Leitung von Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld. Vol. 4: 1, Part 6. ( Eds), pp. 1-172. Stockholm: Lithographisches Institut des Generalstabs.

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Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Phyllogigas.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Himantothallus grandifolius (A.Gepp & E.S.Gepp) Zinova.

Basionym
Lessonia grandifolia A.Gepp & E.S.Gepp

Type Information
Syntype localities: "Hab. Scotia Bay, South Orkneys, near surface, April, 1904. Also from Cape Adare and Coulman Island, Brit. Antarct. Exped."; (Gepp & Gepp 1905: 106) Type: members of the staff of the 'Discovery'; BM?; (Asensi & de Reviers 2009: 212, table 1)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 15 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 04 July 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024

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