Chrysymenia saccata J.Agardh 1878
Publication Details
Chrysymenia saccata J.Agardh 1878: 19
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1878 '1877'). De Algis Novae Zelandiae marinis. In Supplementum Florae Hookerianae. Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 14(4): [1]-32.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chrysymenia is Chrysymenia ventricosa (J.V.Lamouroux) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hymenocladia sanguinea (Harvey) Sparling.
Source of Synonymy
Nelson, W.A. & Dalen, J. (2016). New Zealand Rhodymeniales: a new name for Gloioderma saccatum (J. Agardh) Kylin. Cryptogamie, Algologie 37(3): 171-178, 5 figs.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 April 2023
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Nomenclatural note
First introduced in Agardh (1876: 316) but invalid at this time (provisional). The type is referable to Hymenocladia sanguinea (Harvey) Sparling (Nelson & Dahlen 2016). - (16 March 2009) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025