Psilophycus alveatus

Psilophycus alveatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gigartinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Rhodymeniophycidae Ordo: Gigartinales

Familia: Gigartinaceae
Genus: Psilophycus
Species: Psilophycus alveatus

Name

Psilophycus alveatus (Turner) W.A.Nelson, Leister & Hommersand, 2011

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Fucus alveatus Turner, 1819
    • Type locality: New Zealand. Lectotype: Joseph Banks; (two cystocarpic plants on the same sheet), BM BM000610969 (effectively designated in: Corrigendum: Nelson et al. (2012: 118)). Isolectotypes: BM (without barcodes); TCD (barcode TCD0012848); Agardh Herbarium (LD 23721).
• Homotypic
  • Sphaerococcus alveatus (Turner) C.Agardh, 1822
  • Chondrus alveatus (Turner) Greville ex J.D.Hooker & Harvey, 1845
  • Mastocarpus alveatus (Turner) Kützing, 1849
  • Gigartina alveata (Turner) J.Agardh, 1851

References

• Nelson, W.A., Leister, G.L. & Hommersand, M.H. 2011. Psilophycus alveatus gen. et comb. nov., a basal taxon in the Gigartinaceae (Rhodophyta) from New Zealand. Phycologia, 50(3): 219–231. DOI: 10.2216/10.38.1 [corrigendum in Phycologia, 51(1): 118. (2012) DOI: 10.2216/0031-8884-51.1.118]: 221, 223
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2018. Psilophycus alveatus. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 16 January 2018.

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