Kallymenia reniformis var. ferrarii J.Agardh 1851
Publication Details
Kallymenia reniformis var. ferrarii J.Agardh 1851: 287
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1851). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 1. pp. [i]-xii, [1]-336 + 337-351 [Addenda and Indices]. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
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 Kallymenia reniformis f. ferrarii (J.Agardh) E.S.Sinova.
Source of Synonymy
Sinova, E.S (1940). Vodorosli Japonskogo Morya. Krasnyye vodorosli (Rhodophyceae). [Seaweed of the Japanese Sea. Red seaweed (Rhodophyceae)]. Trudy Tikhookeanskogo komiteta. Transactions of the Pacific Committee of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR 5: 7-166. [in Russian with French summary]
Type Information
Type locality: oceano atlantico ad oras Galliae (Bonnemaison! Delapylaie!); (Agardh 1851: 287)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), kidney-shaped (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 June 2020
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Nomenclatural note
Delesseria ferrarii Lamouroux is an unpublished manuscript name. - (03 July 2008) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 April 2025