Plocaria virescens Zanardini 1847
Publication Details
Plocaria virescens Zanardini 1847: 199
Published in: Zanardini, G. (1847). Notizie intorno alle cellulari marine delle lagune e de'litorali di Venezia (I). Atti del Reale Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti 6: 185-262, 1 plate.
Request PDFPublication date: March 1847
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Plocaria is Plocaria candida Nees.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Syntype localities: Sovra i sassi del porto di Lido e Malamocco.; (Zanardini 1847: 199)
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), becoming green (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Description
P. fronde filiformi erecta spithamea viridescente ramosissima,
rami's plerumque alternato-secundatis divaricatis,
ramulis iterum unilateralibus brevibus, fere horizontalibus,
undiqut sparsis, coccidiis pulchre purpureis,
valde prominentibus tandem excrlis apiculatis in ramis
ramulisque creberrime sparsis.
Created: 29 September 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 17 September 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
