Phycopteris microphylla Kützing 1859
Publication Details
Phycopteris microphylla Kützing 1859: 9, pl. 69: fig. III
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1859). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. IX [9] pp. i-vii, 1-42, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Phycopteris is Phycopteris interrupta (Lamouroux) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chlanidophora microphylla (Kützing) J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Agardh, J.G. (1894). Analecta algologica, observationes de speciebus algarum minus cognitae earumque dispositione. Continuatio I. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 29(9): 1-144, 2 plates.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia; (Kützing 1859: 28)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), small-leaved, little-leaved (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 May 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 May 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024
