Rhodophysema georgei

Rhodophysema georgei (figs. X k-n, bottom)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Palmariales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Nemaliophycidae Ordo: Palmariales

Familia: Rhodophysemataceae
Genus: Rhodophysema
Species: Rhodophysema georgei

Name

Rhodophysema georgei Batters, 1900 (as 'georgii')

• Type locality: Scilly Isles, Enlgand. Type: E. George; June 1899, May 1900; "on Zostera, fringing the margins of the leaves with an almost continuous purplish-red border.". Lectotype: BM (Saunders & Bird, 1989).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Rhododermis georgei (Batters) Collins, 1906
• Heterotypic
  • Rhododermis van-heurckii Heydrich, 1903
  • Rhododermis georgei var. fucicola Tokida, 1934
  • Rhodophysema georgei var. fucicola (Tokida) Perestenko, 1968

References

• Batters, E.A.L. 1900. New or critical British marine algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 38: 369–379, pl. 414. BHL Reference page. : 377, pl. 414: figs 8-13
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Rhodophysema georgei. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 10 September 2017.

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