Nitophyllum smithii Hooker f. & Harvey 1845
Publication Details
Nitophyllum smithii Hooker f. & Harvey 1845: 256
Published in: Hooker, J.D. & Harvey, W.H. (1845). Algae antarcticae, being characters and descriptions of the hitherto unpublished species of algae, discovered in Lord Auckland's Group, Campbell's Island, Kerguelen's Land, Falkland Islands, Cape Horn and other southern circumpolar regions, during the voyage of H.M. discovery ships "Erebus" and "Terror". London Journal of Botany 4: 249-276, 293-298.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitophyllum is Nitophyllum punctatum (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriogramme smithii (Hooker f. & Harvey) Kylin.
Type Information
Falkland Islands (Malvinas); (Kylin 1924: 59) Notes: The type is discussed by Cotton (1915: 182) and Skottsberg (1923: 45)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
