Platysiphonia miniata (C.Agardh) Børgesen 1931
Publication Details
Platysiphonia miniata (C.Agardh) Børgesen 1931: 1, figs 1-5
Published in: Börgesen, F. [Børgesen, F.] (1931). Sur Platysiphonia nov. gen. et sur les organes mâles et femelles du Platysiphonia miniata (Ag.) nov. comb. (Sarcomenia miniata (Ag.) J. Ag.). In: Recueil de Travaux Cryptogamiques dédiés à Louis Mangin. (Anon. Eds), pp. 21-29. Paris: Laboratoire de Cryptogamie, Muséum National d'Historie Naturelle.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Platysiphonia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Platysiphonia delicata (Clemente) Cremades.
Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. (2003). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIID Ceramiales - Delesseriaceae, Sarcomeniaceae, Rhodomelaceae. pp. [1]-533, 226 figs, 2 pls. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study & State Herbarium of South Australia.
Basionym
Hutchinsia miniata C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Cádiz, Spain;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), saturn-red, flame-scarlet; literally, ‘painted with red lead’ (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 August 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 January 2009
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Nomenclatural note
P. miniata (C. Agardh) Borgesen 1931b: 8 (Womersley 2003: 158). - (27 January 2009) - G.M. Guiry
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=767
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 January 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025
