Symphyocladia pennata Okamura 1923
Publication Details
Symphyocladia pennata Okamura 1923: 186, pl. CXCVI: figs 7, 9; pl. CXCVII: fig. 9, 13
Published in: Okamura, K. (1923). Icones of Japanese algae. Vol. V pp. 1-19, pls CCI-CCV. Tokyo: published by the author.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Symphyocladia is Symphyocladia marchantioides (Harvey) Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Symphyocladia pumila (Yendo) S.Uwai & M.Masuda.
Source of Synonymy
Nam, K.W. & Kang, P.J. (2012). Algal flora of Korea. Volume 4, Number 4. Rhodophyta: Ceramiales: Rhodomelaceae: 18 genera including Herposiphonia. pp. [1-6], 1-178, figs 1-102. Incheon: National Institute of Biological Resources.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan; (Yoshida 1998) Type: SAP; herb. Okamura (Yoshida 1998: 1086)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pinnate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 October 2012
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Habitat note
Epiphytic on other algae such as Acrosorium yendoi, Corallina pilulifera, Spermothamnion sp. and Cladophora sp. (Choi & Lee 1987). - (16 August 2010) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 October 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 June 2025
