Nitophyllum spectabile Eaton 1877
Publication Details
Nitophyllum spectabile Eaton 1877: 245
Published in: Eaton, D.C. (1877). Description of a new alga from California. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 12: 245.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitophyllum is Nitophyllum punctatum (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Myriogramme spectabilis (Eaton) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Kylin, H. (1924). Studien über die Delesseriaceen. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, Ny Följd, Andra Afdelningen. N.F. Avd. 2 20(6): 1-111, 80 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Santa Cruz, California, USA; (Eaton 1877: 245) Holotype: Anderson;
Origin of Species Name
, spectacular
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2014
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=15091
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025
