Polyzonia adiantiformis Decaisne 1842
Publication Details
Polyzonia adiantiformis Decaisne 1842: 363 (as 'adianthiformis')
Published in: Decaisne, J. (1842). Essais sur une classification des algues et des polypiers calcifères de Lamouroux. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde Série 17: 297-380, [pls 14-17].
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polyzonia is Polyzonia elegans Suhr.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dasyclonium adiantiforme (Decaisne) Scagel.
Source of Synonymy
Scagel, R.F. (1962). The genus Dasyclonium J. Agardh. Canadian Journal of Botany 40: 1017-1040, 58 figs, 1 table, Plates I-IV.
Type Information
Type locality: New Zealand; (Decaisne 1842: 363)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 April 2025