Nitophyllum monanthos J.Agardh 1852
Publication Details
Nitophyllum monanthos J.Agardh 1852: 655
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1852). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumis secundi: Algas florideas complectens. Part 2, fasc. 2. pp. 577-700 [701-720, Addenda and Index]. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitophyllum is Nitophyllum punctatum (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Womersleya monanthos (J.Agardh) Papenfuss.
Source of Synonymy
Papenfuss, G.F. (1956). On the nomenclature of some Delesseriaceae. Taxon 5: 158-162.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia.; (Kylin 1924: 51) Holotype: LD, Herb. Agardh; 30446 (Harvey, Alg. Aust. Exsicc. 299D) (Womersley 2003: 79)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 June 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 December 2024
