Polysiphonia gardneri Kylin 1941
Current name:
Polysiphonia hendryi var. gardneri (Kylin) Hollenberg
Northern California - 09 March 2011. Wendell Wood (ww@oregonwild.org)
Publication Details
Polysiphonia gardneri Kylin 1941: 38
Published in: Kylin, H. (1941). Californische Rhodophyceen. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 37(2): 1-51, 7 figs, 13 plates.
Publication date: "28 febr. 1941"
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 Vertebrata hendryi (N.L.Gardner) Savoie & G.W.Saunders.
Source of Synonymy
Savoie, A.M. & Saunders, G.W. (2018 '2019'). A molecular assessment of species diversity and generic boundaries in the red algal tribes Polysiphonieae and Streblocladieae (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) in Canada. European Journal of Phycology 54(1): 1-25.
Type Information
Type locality: San Pedro, California, U.S.A; (Kylin 1941: 38) Type: N.L. Gardner; Oct. 1908; "in the middle of litoral zone, on Corallines"; (Kylin 1941: 38) Notes: Collector: N.L.Gardner 2009 (PBA 1600) (INA).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 June 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024