Platysiphon verticillatus R.T.Wilce 1962
Publication Details
Platysiphon verticillatus R.T.Wilce 1962: 36, pls 1-3
Published in: Wilce, R.T. (1962). A new member of the Punctariaceae: Platysiphon verticillatus gen. nov., sp. nov. Botanisk Tidsskrift 58: 35-42.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Platysiphon.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Inglefield Bay, North Western Greenland; (Athanasiadis 1996: 182) Type: herbarium Wilce; Notes: T (Univ. Mich): Inglefield Bay, Thule District, N.W. Greenland (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), verticillate, whorled (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Description
Emended by Wilce & Bradley (2019: 201).
Created: 05 August 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 November 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024