Phyllospora is a genus of seaweeds in the family Seirococcaceae (among the brown algae).
Phyllospora | |
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Phyllospora comosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Stramenopiles |
Phylum: | Gyrista |
Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
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)[clarification needed]
- Phyllospora quercifolia (Turner) Harvey (uncertain)
References
edit- ^ "Phyllospora C.Agardh, 1839". WORMS World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
- ^ "Phyllospora C.Agardh, 1839". AlgaeBase. Retrieved February 20, 2020.