Nitophyllum latissimum (Harvey) J.Agardh 1898
Current name:
Polyneura latissima (Harvey) Kylin
Northern California - 09 March 2011. Wendell Wood (ww@oregonwild.org)
Publication Details
Nitophyllum latissimum (Harvey) J.Agardh 1898: 83
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1872). Bidrag till Florideernes systematik. Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 8(6): 1-60.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitophyllum is Nitophyllum punctatum (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Polyneura latissima (Harvey) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C. (1996-to date). Index Nominum Algarum. pp. Website. Berkeley: University of California.
Basionym
Hymenena latissima Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: "Esquimalt Harbour, dredged and adrift. Dr. Lyall, C. Wood." [Vancouver Island, Canada]; (Harvey 1862: 170)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 June 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 November 2024
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 May 2025
