Polysiphonia cervicornis Kützing 1847
Publication Details
Polysiphonia cervicornis Kützing 1847: 776, no fig.
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1847). Diagnosen einiger neuen ausländischen Algenspecies, welche sich in der Sammlung des Herrn Kammerdirectors Klenze in Laubach befinden. Flora 30: 773-776, no figs.
Publication date: "28. December [1847]"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Polysiphonia is Polysiphonia urceolata (Lightfoot ex Dillwyn) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Bryocladia cervicornis (Kützing) F.Schmitz.
Type Information
Type locality: "Java: Zollinger. No. 2380" [Java, Indonesia (Malang province)]; (Kützing 1847: 776) Notes: The more precise type locality is according to G. Martens (1868: 99).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 July 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024