Platysiphonia corymbosa (J.Agardh) Womersley & Shepley 1959
Publication Details
Platysiphonia corymbosa (J.Agardh) Womersley & Shepley 1959: 209
Published in: Womersley, H.B.S. & Shepley, E.A. (1959). Studies on the Sarcomenia group of the Rhodophyta. Australian Journal of Botany 7: 168-223, 110 figs, 5 plates.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Platysiphonia is Platysiphonia miniata (C.Agardh) Børgesen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Platysiphonia victoriae (Harvey ex J.Agardh) Womersley & Shepley.
Basionym
Sarcomenia corymbosa J.Agardh
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), corymbose (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 September 2003 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 January 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 January 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 May 2024