Polysiphonia brodiei f. densa Holmes & Batters 1890

Publication Details
Polysiphonia brodiei f. densa Holmes & Batters 1890: 90 (as 'brodiaei')

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 Leptosiphonia brodiei (Dillwyn) Savoie & G.W.Saunders.

Source of Synonymy
Savoie, A.M. & Saunders, G.W. (2018 '2019'). A molecular assessment of species diversity and generic boundaries in the red algal tribes Polysiphonieae and Streblocladieae (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) in Canada. European Journal of Phycology 54(1): 1-25.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 03 April 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 March 2019

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Nomenclatural notes
p. 90 or 95? - (08 March 2019) - G.M. Guiry
Nomen nudum. - (11 March 2007) - G.M. Guiry

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 July 2025

 
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