Polysiphonia sphacelarioides J.Agardh 1885
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Publication Details
Polysiphonia sphacelarioides J.Agardh 1885: 100
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.
Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: Dromana Bay, Port Phillip, Victoria; (Womersley 1979: 508) Lectotype: Wilson 37; 1 February 1884; LD; 39593 (Womersley & Cartledge 1975: 508) Notes: Isotypes in MEL (1006734) and ADU (A8297).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latinised), Like the genus Sphacelaria.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 January 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 January 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
