Peyssonnelia frutescens Me.Lemoine 1960
Publication Details
Peyssonnelia frutescens Me.Lemoine 1960: 173, pls I, II
Published in: Lemoine, Mme P. [=M.] (1960). Une Squamariacée frutescente: Peyssonnelia frutescens nov. sp.. Revue Algologique, Nouvelle Serie 5: 173-179, II plates.
Type 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 Peyssonnelia calcea var. frutescens (Me.Lemoine) Denizot.
Type Information
Type locality: Mauritius; (Silva & al. 1996: 210)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), becoming shrubby (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 June 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 06 October 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 October 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024
