Name: Radaisia epiphytica (Gardner 1927) Gardner 1932

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Pleurocapsa epiphytica Gardner 1927

Etymology: e.pi.phy’ti.ca. N.L. fem. adj. phytica; N.L. fem. adj. epiphytica, living on plants

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … e-pi-P^HY-ti-ka, feminine

Holotype: 1323 b

Valid publication: Gardner NL. The Myxophyceae of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Volume VIII. Part 2, New York Academy of Sciences, New York, 1932, p. 249-311.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Pleurocapsa epiphytica Gardner 1927

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pleurocapsa epiphytica Gardner 1927	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

• Notes:
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Radaisia epiphytica Setchell and Gardner 1918.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 Later homonym of Radaisia epiphytica Setchell and Gardner 1918. Publication: Gardner NL. New Pacific Coast Marine Algae II. Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 1918; 6:436.

Parent taxon: Radaisia Sauvageau 1895

Assigned by: Gardner NL. The Myxophyceae of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Volume VIII. Part 2, New York Academy of Sciences, New York, 1932, p. 249-311.

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Record number: 44073