Onychocolax polysiphoniae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ceramiales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Rhodophyta
Subdivisio: Rhodophytina
Classis: Florideophyceae
Subclassis: Rhodymeniophycidae
Ordo: Ceramiales

Familia: Rhodomelaceae
Genus: Onychocolax
Species: Onychocolax polysiphoniae

Name

Onychocolax polysiphoniae M.A.Pocock, 1956

  • Type locality: The Kowie [near mouth of Kowie River], beyond Salt Vlei, Cape Province, South Africa. Type: Parasitic on Polysiphonia incompta growing on rock in wave swept gullies and pools.

References

  • Pocock, M.A. 1956. South African parasitic Florideae and their hosts. 3. Four minute parasitic Florideae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 167: 11–41, 6 figs, 6 plates. Reference page. : 32–38, figs. 5a–l; 6a–p, pl. 5: figs A–J; pl. 6: figs A–F
  • Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Onychocolax polysiphoniae. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 23 November 2017.