Polysiphonia kowiensis Stegenga, Bolton & R.J.Anderson 1997
Publication Details
Polysiphonia kowiensis Stegenga, Bolton & R.J.Anderson 1997: 547
Published in: Stegenga, H., Bolton, J.J. & Anderson, R.J. (1997). Seaweeds of the South African west coast. pp. [2] + 1-655. Cape Town: Bolus Herbarium, University of Cape Town.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Kowie estuary, eastern Cape; (Stegenga, Bolton & Anderson 1997: 548) Holotype: M.E. Aken and H. Stegenga; 27 July 1987; Epilithic in lagoons; RUH; Stegenga Sa 1558 (Stegenga, Bolton & Anderson 1997: 548) Notes: Isotypes: slides Stegenga EC 310 and EC 311 (RUH)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 January 2007
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 January 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
