Polysiphonia tuberosa Hollenberg 1968

Publication Details
Polysiphonia tuberosa Hollenberg 1968: 93, figs 3 D, 3 E, 39

Published in: Hollenberg, G.J. (1968). An account of the species of Polysiphonia of the central and western tropical Pacific Ocean. I. Oligosiphonia. Pacific Science 22: 56-98, 43 figs.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Moloka'i, Hawaiian Islands; (Hollenberg 1968: 93) Notes: Type: Doty 1913N1 7.ix.1959

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tuberous.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 22 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 10 February 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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