Plocaria furcellata Montagne 1850

Sarconema filiforme (Sonder) Kylin

Current name: Sarconema filiforme (Sonder) Kylin
Plant figured represents Gracilaria cliftonii; Gracilaria furcellata represents Sarconema filiforme as to name.

Publication Details
Plocaria furcellata Montagne 1850: 243

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Plocaria is Plocaria candida Nees.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sarconema filiforme (Sonder) Kylin.

Type Information
Type locality: Hodeida, Yemen; (Silva & al. 1996: 336)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), forked; having a small notch at apex (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 14 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 June 2010

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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