Polysiphonia dichotoma Zanardini ex A.De Toni, nom. inval. 1907
Publication Details
Polysiphonia dichotoma Zanardini ex A.De Toni, nom. inval. 1907: 158
Published in: De Toni, A. (1907). Sopra alcune Polysiphonia inedite o rare. Nuova Notarisia 18: 153-168.
Publication date: July 1907
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 furcellata (C.Agardh) Kuntze.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dichotomous, having divisions always in pairs (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 February 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 August 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024