Polysiphonia hemisphaerica var. boldii (M.J.Wynne & P.Edwards) Rueness 1973
Publication Details
Polysiphonia hemisphaerica var. boldii (M.J.Wynne & P.Edwards) Rueness 1973: 109
Published in: Rueness, J. (1973). Speciation in Polysiphonia (Rhodophyceae, Ceramiales) in view of hybridization experiments: P. hemisphaerica and P. boldii. Phycologia 12: 107-109.
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 Lophosiphonia boldii (M.J.Wynne & P.Edwards) Díaz-Tapia.
Basionym
Polysiphonia boldii M.J.Wynne & P.Edwards
Type Information
Type locality: Fulton [Aransas County], Texas, USA.; (Wynne & Edwards 1970: 11) Type: Peter Edwards; 17.viii.1967; TEX; 278182 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), half spherical.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 April 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 March 2024