Polysiphonia rosea Greville 1824

Publication Details
Polysiphonia rosea Greville 1824: 310

Published in: Greville, R.K. (1824). Flora edinensis: or a description of plants growing near Edinburgh, arranged according to the Linnean system, with a concise introduction to the natural orders of the class Cryptogamia, and illustrated plates. pp. i-lxxxi, 1-478. Edinburgh: Printed for William Blackwood, Edinburgh; and T. Cadell, Strand, London.

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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 Carradoriella elongata (Hudson) Savoie & G.W.Saunders.

Type Information
Type locality: sea-shores. Caroline Park: Richardson. Near Kirkcaldy; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rose-coloured (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 02 September 2000 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 06 March 2019

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 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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