Plocamium oviforme Okamura 1902
Publication Details
Plocamium oviforme Okamura 1902: 46
Published in: Okamura, K. (1902). Nippon Sorui-meii [Book listing Japanese Algae]. pp. i-vi, 1-276. Tokyo: Keigyosha. [in Japanese]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Plocamium is Plocamium vulgare J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Plocamium ovicorne Okamura.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Provs. Sagami and Boshhu; (INA 1996) Notes: Inadvertent lectotypification (INA).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 November 2021
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Nomenclatural note
Authority cited as Okamura ex De Toni (1900) by Wynne (2002: 354) and as (Okamura) De Toni 1897 by Index Nominum Algarum. - (11 July 2011) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 February 2025