Polysiphonia pennata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1842

Xiphosiphonia pennata (C.Agardh) Savoie & G.W.Saunders

Current name: Xiphosiphonia pennata (C.Agardh) Savoie & G.W.Saunders
microscope, surface view, Ría de Ortigueira, Galicia, Spain, 2002Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)

Publication Details
Polysiphonia pennata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1842: 141

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1842). Algae maris Mediterranei et Adriatici, observationes in diagnosin specierum et dispositionem generum. pp. [i]-x, 1-164. Parisiis [Paris]: Apud Fortin, Masson et Cie.

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Publication date: 9 April 1842

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 Xiphosiphonia pennata (C.Agardh) Savoie & G.W.Saunders.

Basionym
Hutchinsia pennata C.Agardh

Type Information
Syntype localities: "In mari Mediterraneo. — In mari Atlantica ad Gades." [Mediterranean, Atlantic at Cadíz]; (Agardh 1824: 124) Lectotype: LD; Herb. Alg. Agardh 39271 (Womersley 2003: 340) Notes: Lectotype selected from Mediterranean?

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pinnate (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 October 2016

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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