Polysiphonia corallioides Suhr ex Kützing 1864

Publication Details
Polysiphonia corallioides Suhr ex Kützing 1864: 18, pl. 51: fig. d-h

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1864). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XIV pp. [i-iii], 1-35, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).

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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 Ophidocladus simpliciusculus (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Falkenberg.

Source of Synonymy
Saenger, P. (1971). On the occurrence of Ophidocladus (Rhodomelaceae) in southern Africa. Journal of South African Botany 37: 291-304, 8 figs, 1 table.

Type Information
Type locality: Tangiers, Morocco;

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 18 March 2016 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 18 March 2016

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024

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