Polysiphonia compacta A.H.S.Lucas 1913
Publication Details
Polysiphonia compacta A.H.S.Lucas 1913: 56
Published in: Lucas, A.H.S. (1913). Notes on Australian marine algae, I. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 49-60, pls I-V.
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 Polysiphonia isogona Harvey.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), compact (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 September 2003 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 February 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024