Pleurothamnion papuasicum Borzì 1892
Publication Details
Pleurothamnion papuasicum Borzì 1892: 49
Published in: Borzì, A. (1892). Alghe d'acqua dolce della Papuasia raccolte su cranii umani dissepolti. Nuova Notarisia 3: 35-53.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurothamnion.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gongrosira papuasica (Borzì) Tupa.
Source of Synonymy
Tupa, D.D. (1974). An investigation of certain chaetophoralean algae. Beihefte zum Nova Hedwigia 46: 1-155, [19 pages of plates].
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 09 February 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
