Halimeda opuntia f. intermedia Yamada 1934
Publication Details
Halimeda opuntia f. intermedia Yamada 1934: 81, figs 50, 51
Published in: Yamada, Y. (1934). The marine Chlorophyceae from Ryukyu, especially from the vicinity of Nawa. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido Imperial University Ser. 5, 3: 33-88, 55 figures.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Halimeda is Halimeda tuna (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halimeda velasquezii W.R.Taylor.
Source of Synonymy
Hillis-Colinvaux, L. (1980). Ecology and taxonomy of Halimeda: primary producer of coral reefs. Advances in Marine Biology 17: 1-327, 104 figs, XXXIV tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Nawa; Itoman; (Yamada 1934: 81)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Habitat
Very common near Nawa, growing near the low tide mark, being often found on the perpendiclular walls of deep pools.
Created: 15 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 December 2024
