Pteridium serratum f. platyphyllum Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1903
Publication Details
Pteridium serratum f. platyphyllum Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1903: 325
Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1903). Algae of northwestern America. University of California Publications in Botany 1: 165-418, Plates 17-27.
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Membranoptera platyphylla (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Kylin, H. (1924). Studien über die Delesseriaceen. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, Ny Följd, Andra Afdelningen. N.F. Avd. 2 20(6): 1-111, 80 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: U.S.A.: Washington State: Kitsap County: Pleasant Beach; (Setchell & Gardner 1903: 325) Holotype: N.L. Gardner 344; on wooden float; UC; 95853 (Hughey et al. 2017: 41)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), serrated, saw-edged with teeth pointing forwards (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 June 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 April 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024