Rhodymenia palmatiformis Skottsberg 1919
Publication Details
Rhodymenia palmatiformis Skottsberg 1919: 21
Published in: Kylin, H. & Skottsberg, C. (1919). Zur Kenntnis der subantarktischen und antarktischen Meeresalgen. II. Rhodophyceen. In: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. (Nordenskjöld, O. Eds) Vol. 4: 2, pp. 1-88. Stockholm: Litographisches Institut des Generalstabs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodymenia is Rhodymenia palmetta (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Palmaria georgica (Reinsch) R.W.Ricker.
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
Syntype localities: Chile, Feuerland, Falkland, South Georgia, Kerguelen; (Kylin & Skottsberg 1919: 21)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 December 2024
