Polysiphonia pacifica var. determinata Hollenberg 1942
Publication Details
Polysiphonia pacifica var. determinata Hollenberg 1942: 778
Published in: Hollenberg, G.J. (1942). An account of the species of Polysiphonia on the Pacific coast of North America. I. Oligosiphonia. American Journal of Botany 29: 772-785, 21 figs.
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 Polysiphonia determinata (Hollenberg) 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: Promontory Point, Carmel Bay, Monterey, California; (Savoie & Saunders 2018: 13) Holotype: N.L. Gardner 3327; UC; 276272 (Savoie & Saunders 2018: 13) Notes: USA: California: Monterey Co.: cove S of Pebble Beach, on rocks in low littoral (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Pacific Ocean.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024