Phyllospora

Phyllospora is a genus of seaweeds in the family Seirococcaceae (among the brown algae).

Phyllospora
Phyllospora comosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Class: Phaeophyceae
Order: Fucales
Family: Seirococcaceae
Genus: Phyllospora
C.Agardh 1839
Type species
Phyllospora comosa

Five species are currently accepted:[1][2]

  • Phyllospora chamissoi C.Agardh, 1839
  • Phyllospora comosa (Labillardière) C.Agardh, 1839
  • Phyllospora obtusa (Harvey) Endlicher
  • Phyllospora menziesii (Turner) C.Agardh, 1839 accepted as Egregia menziesii (Turner) Areschoug, 1876 (synonym)
  • Phyllospora quercifolia (Turner) Harvey (uncertain)

References

  1. "Phyllospora C.Agardh, 1839". WORMS World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
  2. "Phyllospora C.Agardh, 1839". AlgaeBase. Retrieved February 20, 2020.


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