Thysanocladia colensoi (Hooker f. & Harvey) J.Agardh 1876
Publication Details
Thysanocladia colensoi (Hooker f. & Harvey) J.Agardh 1876: 691
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1876). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen tertium: De Florideis curae posteriores. Epicrisis systematis Floridearum. pp. [ii*-iii*], [i]-[viï], [1]-724. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: apud T.O. Weigel.
Publication date: Apr-Aug 1876 [TL2]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thysanocladia is Thysanocladia dorsifera (C.Agardh) Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Placentophora colensoi (Hooker f. & Harvey) Kraft.
Source of Synonymy
Kraft, G.T. (1976 '1975'). Morphology of Placentophora (Solieriaceae, Gigartinales: Rhodophyta), a new genus based on Sarcodiotheca colensoi from New Zealand. Journal of Phycology 11(4): 399-410.
Basionym
Prionitis colensoi Hooker f. & Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: New Zealand: near Cape Turnagain (Colenso); (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 January 2005 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 12 April 2025