Phycopeltis hawaiiensis J.W.King 1954
Publication Details
Phycopeltis hawaiiensis J.W.King 1954: 205, pl. I: figs 1-2
Published in: King J.W. (1954). An investigation of hematochrome accumulation in the alga Phycopeltis hawaiiensis n. sp. Pacific Science 8: 208-208.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phycopeltis is Phycopeltis epiphyton Millardet.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cephaleuros virescens Kunze ex E.M.Fries.
Source of Synonymy
Thompson, R.H. & Wujek, D.E. (1997). Trentepohliales: Cephaleuros, Phycopeltis and Stomatochroon. Morphology, taxonomy and ecology. pp. x, 149, 60 plates. Enfield & New Hampshire: Science Publishers.
Type Information
Campus of the University of Hawaii, Honolulu (King, 1954).;
Created: 29 July 2003 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 27 April 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 April 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 December 2024