Polysiphonia divaricata (C.Agardh) Sprengel 1827

Publication Details
Polysiphonia divaricata (C.Agardh) Sprengel 1827: 348

Published in: Sprengel, K.[P.J.] (1827). Systema vegetabilium Editio decima sexta. Voluminis IV. Pars I. Classis 24. Vol. 4 pp. [i]-iv, [1]-592. Gottingae [Göttingen]: sumtibus Librariae Dieterichianae.

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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 Leptosiphonia fibrillosa (Agardh) Savoie & G.W.Saunders.

Basionym
Hutchinsia divaricata C.Agardh

Type Information
in sinu Codano rarius, etiam in mari Baltico circa Carlscronam; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), divaricate, spreading at a wide angle (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 31 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 19 March 2019

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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