Peyssonnelia nordstedtii Weber Bosse 1916
Publication Details
Peyssonnelia nordstedtii Weber Bosse 1916: 140-142, figs 146-147
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1916). The marine algae of the Danish West Indies. Part 3. Rhodophyceae (2). Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 3: 81-144, Figs 87-148.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Peyssonnelia is Peyssonnelia squamaria (S.G.Gmelin) Decaisne ex J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodowynnea nordstedtii (Weber Bosse) Pestana, Lyra, Cassano & J.M.C.Nunes.
Source of Synonymy
Pestana, E.M.S., Nunes, J.M.C., Cassano, V. & Lyra, G.M. (2021). Taxonomic revision of the Peyssonneliales (Rhodophyta): circumscribing the authentic Peyssonnelia clade and proposing four new genera and seven new species. Journal of Phycology 57(6): 1749-1767.
Type Information
Type locality: St. Jan (St. John), Virgin Islands, Barbados; (Silva & al. 1996: 212)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), named for a person with the surname Nordstedt.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 December 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 December 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
