Scytosiphon complanatus (Rosenvinge) Doty 1947

Publication Details
Scytosiphon complanatus (Rosenvinge) Doty 1947: 37

Published in: Doty, M.S. (1947). The marine algae of Oregon. Part I. Chlorophyta and Phaeophyta. Farlowia 3: 1-65, pls 1-10.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Scytosiphon is Scytosiphon filum var. lomentarius (Lyngbye) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Planosiphon complanatus (Rosenvinge) McDevit & G.W.Saunders.

Basionym
Scytosiphon lomentaria var. complanatus Rosenvinge

Type Information
Type locality: Greenland: various localities; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: C; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flattened out, usually in one plane (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 01 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 27 July 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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