Species Entophysalis violacea

Name: Entophysalis violacea Collins 1920

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: vi.o.la’ce.a. L. fem. adj. violacea, violet-colored

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … wi-o-LA-ke-a, feminine

Holotype: no figure

Valid publication: Howe MA. Algae. In: Britton NL, Millspaugh CF (eds), The Bahama flora, published by the authors, New York, 1920, p. 553-618.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), illegitimate name, later homonym

Taxonomic status: in need of a replacement

Notes:
- 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Entophysalis violacea Gardner 1927.
- 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Entophysalis violacea Weber-van Bosse 1913.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-10-14.
- 🧍 Later homonym of Entophysalis violacea Weber-van Bosse 1913. Publication: Weber-Van Bosse A. Liste de algues du Siboga. I. Myxophyceae, Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae avec le concours de M. Th. Reinbold. Vol. 59a. Unknown Publisher, Leiden, 1913.

Parent taxon: Entophysalis Kützing 1843

Assigned by: Howe MA. Algae. In: Britton NL, Millspaugh CF (eds), The Bahama flora, published by the authors, New York, 1920, p. 553-618.

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Record number: 53148

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