Microcoelia polymorpha var. kowiensis Holmes 1896
Publication Details
Microcoelia polymorpha var. kowiensis Holmes 1896: 88
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Microcoelia is Microcoelia chilensis J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hymenocladia kallymenioides (Holmes) F.Schmitz.
Type Information
Type locality: mouth of Kowie River, Port Alfred, Cape Province, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 367)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), polymorphous, polymorphic; variable in form (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025