Biology:Phaeosaccion

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Phaeosaccion is a genus of algae with monostromatic tubular to saccate thalli, up to 20 centimetres (7.9 in) long and to 2 centimetres (0.79 in) wide. It is classified in the family Phaeosacciaceae.[1] It is olive brown and resembles young plants of Scytosiphon.[1] The sole type in the genus is Phaeosaccion collinsii, a species of marine algae.[2][3] It was first identified in a publication by W.G. Farlow in the article Notes on New England algae published in Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club in 1882.[4] It was named in honor of Frank Shipley Collins.[3]: 56  Phaeosacchion collinsii is red listed in Iceland as a vulnerable species (VU).[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Phaeosaccion, AlgaeBase
  2. Graf, Louis; Yang, Eun Chan; Han, Kwi Young; Küpper, Frithjof C.; Benes, Kylla M.; Oyadomari, Jason K.; Herbert, Roger J. H.; Verbruggen, Heroen et al. (2020-12-01). "Multigene Phylogeny, Morphological Observation and Re-examination of the Literature Lead to the Description of the Phaeosacciophyceae Classis Nova and Four New Species of the Heterokontophyta SI Clade". Protist 171 (6). doi:10.1016/j.protis.2020.125781. ISSN 1434-4610. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1434461020300869. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Makers of American Botany, Harry Baker Humphrey, Ronald Press Company, Library of Congress Card Number 61-18435
  4. Phaesaccion collinsii, AlgaeBase
  5. Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands [Icelandic Institute of Natural History] (1996). Válisti 1: Plöntur. (in Icelandic) Reykjavík: Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands.

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