Plocamium raphelisianum P.J.L.Dangeard 1949

Publication Details
Plocamium raphelisianum P.J.L.Dangeard 1949: 163, fig. 14 B, C

Published in: Dangeard, P.[J.L.] (1949). Les algues marines de la côte occidentale du Maroc. Le Botaniste 34: 89-189.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Plocamium is Plocamium vulgare J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Plocamium suhrii Kützing.

Source of Synonymy
Reddy, M.M., du Plessis, J., Roodt-Wiling, R., Anderson, R.J. & Bolton, J.J. (2023). The reinstatement of Plocamium robertiae (Rhodophyta, Plocamiales) and an updated species inventory of the genus in South Africa. Phycologia 62(2): 194-202.

Type Information
Syntype localities: Salé, Fedhala, Casablanca, Mogador (Morocco); (Wynne 2002: 355) Notes: Maroc: Rabat à Mihrleft (INA).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 July 1996 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 March 2023

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025

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