Polysiphonia pacifica Hollenberg 1942
Current name:
Polysiphonia pacifica Hollenberg
Northern California - 09 March 2011. Wendell Wood (ww@oregonwild.org)
Publication Details
Polysiphonia pacifica Hollenberg 1942: 777, figs 2, 3, 13, 13
Published in: Hollenberg, G.J. (1942). An account of the species of Polysiphonia on the Pacific coast of North America. I. Oligosiphonia. American Journal of Botany 29: 772-785, 21 figs.
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: Santa Cruz, California.; (Silva 1979: 331)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024