Phyllophora platycarpa (Turner) Greville ex Krauss 1846
Publication Details
Phyllophora platycarpa (Turner) Greville ex Krauss 1846: 210
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phyllophora is Phyllophora rubens (Linnaeus) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Botryoglossum platycarpum (Turner) Kützing.
Basionym
Fucus platycarpus Turner
Type Information
Type locality: "At the Cape of Good Hope. Mr. Brand, in the Banksian Herbarium." [Cape of Good Hope, South Africa]; (Turner 1809-1811: 24) Holotype: BM?;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
