Apjohnia tropica P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1865

Publication Details
Apjohnia tropica P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1865: 47

Published in: Schramm, A. & Mazé, H. (1865). Essai de classification des algues de la Guadeloupe. pp. [i]-ii, 1-52. Basse Terre, Guadeloupe: Imprimerie du Gouvernement.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Apjohnia is Apjohnia laetevirens Harvey.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Siphonocladus tropicus (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) J.Agardh.

Source of Synonymy
Agardh, J.G. (1887). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Femte afdelningen.). Acta Universitatis Lundensis 23(2): 1-174, 5 plates.

Type Information
Syntype localities: "A la plage, mèlé àde vieilles fronds de Tamnophora, sur la coquille du Strombus gigas, Marie Galante (Grand-Bourg); [and] Moule de (plage), Basse-Terre"; (Schramm & Mazé 1865: 47) Type: Mazé 193; BM; (Leliaert & Coppejans 2004: 203)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 10 March 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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