Phyllotylus australis J.Agardh 1847
Publication Details
Phyllotylus australis J.Agardh 1847: 9, footnote
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1847). Nya alger från Mexico. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Adademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 4: 5-17.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phyllotylus is Phyllotylus membranifolius (Goodenough & Woodward) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prionitis australis (J.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Type Information
Type locality: "Mar. Austral." [Pacific Ocean, possibly Monterey, California, USA]; (Silva & al. 1996: 203)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 August 2006
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025