Pterosiphonia pumila Yendo 1920
Publication Details
Pterosiphonia pumila Yendo 1920: 7
Published in: Yendo, K. (1920). Novae algae japoniae. Decas I-III. Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 34: 1-12.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pterosiphonia is Pterosiphonia cloiophylla (C.Agardh) Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Symphyocladia pumila (Yendo) S.Uwai & M.Masuda.
Source of Synonymy
Uwai, S. & Masuda, M. (1999). Transfer of Pterosiphonia pumila Yendo to the genus Symphyocladia (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta). Phycological Research 47: 125-133, 30 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Kanagawa Pref: Misaki; (INA 1996) Type: August 1906; TI; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dwarf.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 May 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 August 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 August 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025
