Placophora marchantioides (Harvey) J.Agardh

Symphyocladia marchantioides (Harvey) Falkenberg

Current name: Symphyocladia marchantioides (Harvey) Falkenberg
Cape Peron [Point Peron], Western Australia; with tetrasporangia. Scale - 500 µm. - 18 November 2018. J.M. Huisman

Publication Details
Placophora marchantioides (Harvey) J.Agardh

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Placophora is Placophora binderi (J.Agardh) J.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Symphyocladia marchantioides (Harvey) Falkenberg.

Basionym
Amansia marchantioides Harvey

Type Information
Syntype localities: New Zealand: Cape Kidnapper; Hawke's Bay; (Silva & al. 1996: 554) Lectotype: ‘Rev. N. Colenso, N. Zealand’; TCD; (Millar 1990: 456) Notes: Womersley (2003: 341) gives the following data for Amansia? marchantioides: Type from Cape Kidnappers, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand (Colenso); holotype in Herb. Harvey, TCD. (Harvey gave “Cape Kidnapper and Hawke’s Bay; however the Cape is at the southern extremity of Hawkes Bay and it appears that this the only type locality).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), resembling the genus Marchantia.

Created: 09 June 2014 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 09 June 2014

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 June 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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