Pterigospermum capense (Montagne) Kuntze 1891
Current name:
Sonderophycus capensis (Montagne) M.J.Wynne
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Pterigospermum capense (Montagne) Kuntze 1891: 914
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum. Pars II. pp. 375-1011. Leipzig, London, Milano, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. A. Schechert, Charles Klincksierck.
Publication date: 5 Nov 1891
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sonderophycus capensis (Montagne) M.J.Wynne.
Basionym
Peyssonnelia capensis Montagne
Type Information
Type locality: Durban, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 210) Type: Drège; Herb. Montagne, PC; (Womersley 1994: 155) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Papenfuss (1952: 175) (Silva et al., 1996). According to Womersley (1994:155) the type material was collected at Port Natal, S. Africa.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 June 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 09 January 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 January 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024