Polyphysa clavata (Yamada) Schnetter & Bula-Mayer 1982
Current name:
Parvocaulis clavatus (Yamada) S.Berger, U.Fettweiss, S.Gleissberg, L.B.Liddle, U.Richter, H.Sawitzky & G.C.Zuccarello
1. Habit, thallus with gametangial rays filled with cysts. 2. Intertidal (Luhuitou, Hainan Island, China). Insert: group of plants. - 29 February 2012. Eduard and Tamara Titlyanova (etitlyanov@mail.ru)
Publication Details
Polyphysa clavata (Yamada) Schnetter & Bula-Mayer 1982: 41, pl. 7, figs a, b
Published in: Schnetter, R. & Bula Meyer, G. (1982). Marine Algen der Pazifikküste von Kolombien. Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae, Rhodophyceae. Bibliotheca Phycologica 60: [i]-xvii, [1]-287, 1 fig., 37 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polyphysa is Polyphysa australis Lamarck.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Parvocaulis clavatus (Yamada) S.Berger, U.Fettweiss, S.Gleissberg, L.B.Liddle, U.Richter, H.Sawitzky & G.C.Zuccarello.
Source of Synonymy
Berger, S., Fettweiss, U., Gleissberg, S., Liddle, L.B., Richter, U., Sawitzky, H. & Zuccarello, G.C. (2003). 18S rDNA phylogeny and evaluation of cap development in Polyphysaceae (formerly Acetabulariaceae; Dasycladales, Chlorophyta). Phycologia 42: 506-561.
Basionym
Acetabularia clavata Yamada
Type Information
Type locality: Tomari, Okinawa-gunto, Ruykyu-retto, Japan; (Silva & al. 1996: 891) Type: Yamada; (Yamada 1934: 58)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), clavate (Stearn 1983).
Created: 30 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 April 2007
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 December 2024
