Polysiphonia subulifera (C.Agardh) Harvey 1834

Publication Details
Polysiphonia subulifera (C.Agardh) Harvey 1834: 301

Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1834). Algological illustrations. No. I. Remarks on some British algae, and descriptions of new species recently added to our flora. Journal of Botany [Hooker] 1: 296-305, pls CXXXVIII, CXXXIX.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Vertebrata subulifera (C.Agardh) Kuntze.

Basionym
Hutchinsia subulifera C.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: Venice; (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 358) Lectotype: LD; 41607 (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 358)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bearing sharp points.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 17 May 1996 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 01 March 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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