Phyllophora maillardii Montagne & Millardet 1862

Publication Details
Phyllophora maillardii Montagne & Millardet 1862: 8, pl. XXIV [24] (as 'Phyllophora Maillardi')

Published in: Montagne, C. & Millardet, P.M.A. (1862). Annexe O. Botanique, Cryptogamie, Algues. In: Notes sur l'île de la Réunion (Bourbon). (Maillard, L. Eds), pp. 1-25 + pls. XXIV–XXVII. Paris: Dentu.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phyllophora is Phyllophora rubens (Linnaeus) Greville.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Yonagunia maillardii (Montagne & Maillardet) Showe M.Lin, Y.-C.Chuang & De Cleck.

Source of Synonymy
Lin, S.-M., De Cleck, O., Leliaert, F. & Chuang, Y.-C. (2020). Systematics and biogeography of the red algal genus Yonagunia (Halymeniaceae, Rhodophyta) from the Indo-Pacific including the description of two new species from Taiwan. Journal of Phycology 56(6): 1542-1556.

Type Information
Type locality: Réunion; (Montagne & Millardet 1862: 8) Lectotype : PC; 0060247 (Lin & al. 2020: 1544, fig. 3a) Notes: Lectotype designated based on Montagne's collection number 2 (Montagne & Millardet 1862: 8). Collections 2 and 19 were cited by Montagne & Millardet (1862: 8).

Eponomy
"Nous dédions cette algue, la plus curieuse de la collection, à M.L. Maillard...".

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Description
Amended description (Showe-Mei Lin et al., 2020: 1546).

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

Last updated: 02 June 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024

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