Polysiphonia cladostephus Montagne 1843
Current name: Brongniartella australis (C.Agardh) F.Schmitz
Publication Details
Polysiphonia cladostephus Montagne 1843: 302
Published in: Montagne, C. (1843). Quatrième centurie de plantes cellulaires exotiques nouvelles. Décades VII. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde Série 20: 294-306, pl. 12.
Request PDFType 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 Brongniartella australis (C.Agardh) F.Schmitz.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. in oris insularum Auckland ab illustri Urvilleo lecta." [Auckland Islands]; (Montagne 1843: 302) Type: PC; herb. Montagne
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 February 2012
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 February 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 January 2025
