Pachymenia stipitata J.Agardh 1890
Publication Details
Pachymenia stipitata J.Agardh 1890: 16
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1890). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Sjette afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 26(3): 1-125, III pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pachymenia is Pachymenia carnosa (J.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pachymenia orbicularis (Zanardini) Setchell & N.L.Gardner.
Source of Synonymy
Ricker, R.W. (1987). Taxonomy and biogeography of Macquarie Island seaweeds. pp. [i]-vi, [2], 1-344. London: British Museum (Natural History).
Type Information
Type locality: Adelaide, South Australia; (Ricker 1987) Lectotype: Herb. algal. Agardh, LD; 22486 (Ricker 1987)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), stipitate, provided with a stalk or a little stipe (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 June 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 June 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024