Entophysalis violacea N.L.Gardner, nom. illeg. 1927
Publication Details
Entophysalis violacea N.L.Gardner, nom. illeg. 1927: 30, pl. 6: fig. 56
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1927). New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 7: 1-144, pls. 1-23.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Entophysalis is Entophysalis granulosa Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Entophysalis willei N.L.Gardner.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), violet, refers to the blue-red colours nearer blue (Stearn 1973).
Created: 14 August 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 27 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024