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Phitycolax inconspicuus ('inconspicua') M.J. Wynne & F.J. Scott
Cryptog.: Algol. 10: 28, figs. 2-11. 1989. (L)
Type: MICH
Type locality: Île Amsterdam, southern Indian Ocean, parasitic on Phitymophora amansioides
Collector: F.J. Scott 219 (2.iv.1987)
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[The Greek word "colax" [=flatterer] is masculine; according to Art. 62.2, compound generic names take the gender of the last word in the nominative case in the compound]

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WYNNE, Michael J., & Fiona J. SCOTT
1989 (Feb. 20)
Phitycolax, a new genus of adelphoparasitic red algae from Île Amsterdam, southern Indian Ocean
Cryptogamie: Algologie
10(1): 23-32, 11 figs., 1 table
cardnote: [hemiparasite on Phitymophora amansioides; assigned to Hypoglossum group of Delesseriaceae] [EF]
Taxa in INA: 2 keyboarded  p

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