Pollexfenia crispata (Zanardini) Falkenberg 1897
Publication Details
Pollexfenia crispata (Zanardini) Falkenberg 1897: 455, fig. 256
Published in: Schmitz, F. & Falkenberg, P. (1897). Rhodomelaceae. In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten insbesondere den Nutzpflanzen unter Mitwirkung zahlreicher hervorragender Fachgelehrten, Teil 1, Abteilung 2. (Engler, A. & Prantl, K. Eds), pp. 421-480. Leipzig: verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pollexfenia is Pollexfenia pedicellata Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Melanoseris crispata Zanardini
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. Port Philip" [Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia]; (Zanardini 1874: 489) Holotype: Ferd. von Mueller; on Amphibolis antarctica; MCVE; (Womersley 2003: 357)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), crisped, curled, or closely (finely) waved.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 October 2003 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
