Polysiphonia hilldenbrandii Bornet 1883
Publication details
Polysiphonia hilldenbrandii Bornet in Ardissone 1883: 376 (as 'hillebrandii' )
Published in: Ardissone, F. (1883). Phycologia mediterranea. Parte prima, Floridee. Memorie della Società Crittogamologica Italiana 1: i-x, 1-516.
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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 Asparagopsis taxiformis (Delile) Trevisan
Type information
Type locality: Elba Island, Italy (Silva & al. 1996: 183).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
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Source of current name
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021.
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