Polysiphonia expansa Zanardini, nom. illeg. 1864
Publication Details
Polysiphonia expansa Zanardini, nom. illeg. 1864: 18, pl. 50, figs a-c
Published in: Zanardini, G. (1864). Scelta di Ficee nuove o piĆ¹ rare del mare Adriatico. Memorie del Reale Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti 12: [7]-43, pls I-VIII.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: Dalmatia: Sandri; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), expanded, spread out (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 March 2019 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 June 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 June 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024