Pugetia harveyana (J.Agardh) R.E.Norris 1964
Current name:
Polycoelia harveyana (J.Agardh) G.W.Saunders
Cape of Good Hope, Cape Peninsula, South Africa - 18 November 2009. M.D. Guiry
Publication Details
Pugetia harveyana (J.Agardh) R.E.Norris 1964: 119, figs 46-50; pl. 9
Published in: Norris, R.E. (1964). The morphology and taxonomy of South African Kallymeniaceae. Botanica Marina 7: 90-129, 50 figs, 1 table, 10 plates.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pugetia is Pugetia fragilissima Kylin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Polycoelia harveyana (J.Agardh) G.W.Saunders.
Source of Synonymy
Saunders, G.W., Huisman, J.M., Vergés, A., Kraft, G.T. & Le Gall, L. (2017). Phylogenetic analyses support recognition of ten new genera, ten new species and 16 new combinations in the family Kallymeniaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). Cryptogamie Algologie 38(2): 79-132, 126 figs.
Basionym
Kallymenia harveyana J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; (Clarkston & Saunders 2012: 51) Lectotype: tetrasporophyte: Harvey; LD; 090097 (Clarkston & Saunders 2012: 51)
Eponomy
Named for William Henry Harvey (1811-1866), Irish Botanist, collector and traveller.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 June 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 June 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024