Phyllodoce (mythology) explained

In Greek mythology, Phyllodoce was one of the 50 Nereids, sea-nymph daughters of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.^[1] She was one of the nymphs in the train of Cyrene.^[2] Phyllodoce was described to have bright, waving locks of hair and a slender pale neck.^[3]

References

• Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
• Publius Vergilius Maro, Bucolics, Aeneid, and Georgics of Vergil. J. B. Greenough. Boston. Ginn & Co. 1900. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.

Notes and References

1. [Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus]
2. Virgil, Georgics 4.336
3. [Virgil]