Struvea japonica Okamura & Segawa 1936
Publication Details
Struvea japonica Okamura & Segawa 1936: 178, figs 4, 5
Published in: Segawa, S. (1936). On the marine algae of Susaki, Prov. Izu, and its vicinity II. Scientific Papers of the Institute of Algological Research, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido Imperial University 1: 175-197.
Request PDFPublication date: "1936-03-30"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Struvea is Struvea plumosa Sonder.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phyllodictyon japonicum (Okamura & Segawa) Kraft & M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Kraft, G.T. & Wynne, M.J. (1996). Delineation of the genera Struvea Sonder and Phyllodictyon J.E. Gray (Cladophorales, Chlorophyta). Phycological Research 44: 129-143, 28 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Tozi, Izu Province, Japan; (Kraft & Wynne 1996: 139)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Japan (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 December 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 December 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
