Syringoderma floridana E.C.Henry 1984
Current name:
Microzonia floridana (E.C.Henry) Camacho & Fredericq
Florida (from 73 m); transverse section through fertile blade of a field sporophyte; the zoospores have settled on the walls of the unilocular sporangia and developed into 2-celled gametophytes (plastic embedment, toluidine blue staining)Eric Henry (eric@reedmariculture.com)
Publication Details
Syringoderma floridana E.C.Henry 1984: 420-423, figs 4-19
Published in: Henry, E.C. (1984). Syringodermatales ord. nov. and Syringoderma floridana sp. nov. (Phaeophyceae). Phycologia 23: 419-426.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Syringoderma is Syringoderma abyssicola (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Levring.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Microzonia floridana (E.C.Henry) Camacho & Fredericq.
Source of Synonymy
Camacho, O., Sauvage, T. & Fredericq, S. (2018). Taxonomic transfer of Syringoderma to Microzonia (Syringodermataceae, Syringodermatales), including a new record of Microzonia floridana comb. nov. for the Gulf of Mexico. Phycologia 57(4): 413-421, 12 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: off Jupiter, Palm Beach county, Florida, 26º54.20'N, 78º57.75'W; (Henry 1984: 423) Holotype: E.C.Henry; 13 July 1982; depth 73 m; US; 091177 (Henry 1984: 423) Notes: Isotype: NFLD 27359.
Origin of Species Name
(Latin), of or from the state of Florida (Dawes & Mathieson 2008)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
