Polysiphonia dendritica (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1863
Publication Details
Polysiphonia dendritica (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1863: 916
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dipterosiphonia dendritica (C.Agardh) F.Schmitz.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tree-like, resembling a tree in shape (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 October 2003 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 February 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 February 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
