Polysiphonia martensiana Kützing 1843
Publication Details
Polysiphonia martensiana Kützing 1843: 432
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Vertebrata martensiana (Kützing) Piñeiro-Corbeira, Maggs & Díaz-Tapia.
Source of Synonymy
Piñeiro-Corbeira, C., Maggs, C.A., Rindi, F., Bunker, F., Baldock, L. & Díaz-Tapia, P. (2020). Molecular assessment of the tribes Streblocladieae and Polysiphonieae (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) in the British Isles reveals new records
and species that require taxonomic revision. Cryptogamie Algologie 41(8): 55-72, 7 figs, 1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: "Biaritz: Endress! (v. Martens!). - Als Hutchinsia Wulfeni." [Biarritz, Atlantic France]; (Kützing 1843: 432)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024