Polycavernosa percurrens I.A.Abbott 1988
Publication Details
Polycavernosa percurrens I.A.Abbott 1988: 146, 148, fig. 13
Published in: Abbott, I.A. (1988). Some species of Gracilaria and Polycavernosa from Thailand. In: Taxonomy of economic seaweeds with reference to some Pacific and Caribbean species. (Abbott, I.A. Eds) Vol.2, pp. 137-150. La Jolla, California: California Sea Grant College Program [Report T-CSGCP-018].
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polycavernosa is Polycavernosa fastigiata C.F.Chang & B.M.Xia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gracilaria percurrens (I.A.Abbott) I.A.Abbott.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Ko Yo, Songkhla, Thailand; (Abbott 1988: 146) Holotype: J.R. Fisher; 13 October 1986; growing on polyethylene line; BISH; Abbott 17986 (Abbott 1988: 146) Notes: Holotype: Abbott 17986, a sheet of cystocarpic plants. Isotypes under this number (sporophytes and gametophytes) deposited BISH, AST, US.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 May 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 May 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024