Heterosiphonia punicea (Montagne) Kylin 1919
Publication Details
Heterosiphonia punicea (Montagne) Kylin 1919: 65, fig. 32b
Published in: Kylin, H. & Skottsberg, C. (1919). Zur Kenntnis der subantarktischen und antarktischen Meeresalgen. II. Rhodophyceen. In: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. (Nordenskjöld, O. Eds) Vol. 4: 2, pp. 1-88. Stockholm: Litographisches Institut des Generalstabs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Heterosiphonia is Heterosiphonia berkeleyi Montagne.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Polysiphonia punicea Montagne
Type Information
Type locality: Auckland Island;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Phoenician purple, crimson (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 November 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 November 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025
