Polysiphonia monocarpa Montagne 1842
Publication Details
Polysiphonia monocarpa Montagne 1842: 254-255
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 Placophora monocarpa (Montagne) Papenfuss.
Type Information
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 535)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024