Polysiphonia glomerulata (C.Agardh) Sprengel 1827

Publication Details
Polysiphonia glomerulata (C.Agardh) Sprengel 1827: 350

Published in: Sprengel, K.[P.J.] (1827). Systema vegetabilium Editio decima sexta. Voluminis IV. Pars I. Classis 24. Vol. 4 pp. [i]-iv, [1]-592. Gottingae [Göttingen]: sumtibus Librariae Dieterichianae.

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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 Tolypiocladia glomerulata (C.Agardh) F.Schmitz.

Source of Synonymy
Schmitz, F. & Falkenberg, P. (1897). Rhodomelaceae. In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten insbesondere den Nutzpflanzen unter Mitwirkung zahlreicher hervorragender Fachgelehrten, Teil 1, Abteilung 2. (Engler, A. & Prantl, K. Eds), pp. 421-480. Leipzig: verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.

Basionym
Hutchinsia glomerulata C.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: "Ad sinum Novae Hollandiae 'Baie de Chien Marin' dictum, ubi specimina legit & sub n:o 67" communicavit Gaudichaud." [Shark Bay, Western Australia]; (Agardh 1824: 153) Holotype: Gaudichaud; LD; herb. Alg. Agardh 40743 (Womersley & Bailey 1969: 330)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 10 October 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024

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