Halymenia platynus C.Agardh 1822

Publication Details
Halymenia platynus C.Agardh 1822: 206

Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1822). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [v-vi], 169-398. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.

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Publication date: probably Oct 1822

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halymenia is Halymenia floresii (Clemente) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chondrus platynus (C.Agardh) Ruprecht.

Source of Synonymy
Ruprecht, F.J. (1850). Algae ochotenses. Die ersten sicheren Nachrichten über die Tange des Ochotskischen Meeres. pp. 1-243, 10 pls. St. Petersburg: Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 11 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 17 November 2011

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 November 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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