Kallymenia berggrenii J.Agardh 1876
Publication Details
Kallymenia berggrenii J.Agardh 1876: 221 (as 'Berggrenii')
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1876). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen tertium: De Florideis curae posteriores. Epicrisis systematis Floridearum. pp. [ii*-iii*], [i]-[viï], [1]-724. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: apud T.O. Weigel.
Request PDFPublication date: Apr-Aug 1876 [TL2]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Kallymenia is Kallymenia reniformis (Turner) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Psaromenia berggrenii (J.Agardh) D'Archino, W.A.Nelson & Zuccarello.
Source of Synonymy
D'Archino, R., Nelson, W.A. & Zuccarello, G.C. (2010). Psaromenia (Kallymeniaceae, Rhodophyta): a new genus for
Kallymenia berggrenii. Phycologia 49(1): 73-85.
Type Information
Type locality: Ad Novam Zelandiam (Berggren); (Agardh 1876: 221) Holoytpe: S. Berggern; 1874; LD; 24733-4 Notes: "Bay of Islands, New Zealand" is cited as the holotype locality by D’Archino, W.A. Nelson & Zuccarello (2010: 77). ISOTYPES: WELT A1516 (Bay of Islands), Lindaeur Alg. Exsicc. No. 118 as Dactylymenia berggrenii.
Eponomy
Named for Sven Berggren (1837–1917), Swedish botanist, explorer and professor at Lund University 1883-1902.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 January 2010
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 January 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
