Neosiphonia decumbens (T.Segi) M.-S.Kim & I.K.Lee 1999
Publication Details
Neosiphonia decumbens (T.Segi) M.-S.Kim & I.K.Lee 1999: 279
Published in: Kim, M.-S. & Lee, I.K. (1999). Neosiphonia flavimarina gen. et sp. nov. with a taxonomic reassessment of the genus Polysiphonia (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta). Phycological Research 47: 271-281.
Request PDFPublication date: December 1999
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Neosiphonia is Neosiphonia flavimarina M.-S.Kim & I.K.Lee.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Melanothamnus decumbens (T.Segi) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs.
Basionym
Polysiphonia decumbens Segi
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Mihonoseki, Izumo Prov., on Chondria; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: SAP; 025880 (Yoshida 1998: 1065) Notes: Holotype: SAPP 25880; Mihonoseki, Shimane Prefecture, Japan; vi.1948 (Díaz-Tapia et al., 2017: table 4).
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), with prostrate stems, the tips rising upwards (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 May 2024
