Neomonospora pedicellata (Smith) Feldmann-Mazoyer & Meslin 1939

Current name:
Monosporus pedicellatus (Smith) Solier
Original plate (1817) from Smith's English Botany - 26 November 2021. M.D. Guiry
Publication Details
Neomonospora pedicellata (Smith) Feldmann-Mazoyer & Meslin 1939: 145
Published in: Feldmann-Mazoyer, G. & Meslin, R. (1939). Note sur le Neomonospora furcellata (J. Ag.) comb. nov. et sa naturalisation dans la Manche. Revue Générale de Botanique 51: 193-203, 2 figs, pl. III.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Neomonospora.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Monosporus pedicellatus (Smith) Solier.
Source of Synonymy
Castagne, L. (1845). Catalogue des plantes qui croissent naturellement aux environs de Marseille. pp. [1]-263, pls I-VII, uncoloured lithographs. Aix: Imprimerie de Nicot et Pardigon, Pont-Moreau.
Basionym
Conferva pedicellata Smith
Type Information
Type locality: Brighton, Sussex; (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 190) ‘Possible type’: Borrer; undated; BM-K; (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 190) Notes: [possible type].
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), provided with a pedicel, pedicelled (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 November 2023
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Nomenclatural note
"This combination was proposed by Feldmann-Mazoyer & Meslin (1939: 195) who erroneously based it on Monospora pedicellata Solier." (Cormaci & al. 2023: 411). - (24 November 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 June 2025