Kallymenia schizophylla J.Agardh 1848
Publication Details
Kallymenia schizophylla J.Agardh 1848: 48 ('Kalymenia')
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1848). Om de Kapska arterna af slägtet Iridaea. Öfversigt af [Svenska] Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 5: 46-49.
Request PDFType 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 Austrokallymenia schizophylla (J.Agardh) G.W.Saunders.
Source of Synonymy
Saunders, G.W., Huisman, J.M., Vergés, A., Kraft, G.T. & Le Gall, L. (2017). Phylogenetic analyses support recognition of ten new genera, ten new species and 16 new combinations in the family Kallymeniaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). Cryptogamie Algologie 38(2): 79-132, 126 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Cap. b. Spei: Table Bay [Table Bay, Cape Peninsula, South Africa]; (Agardh 1848: 48) Lectotype: LD, Herb Agardh; 24572 (Saunders & al. 2017: 104) Notes: In addition to the lectotype in LD, there are several Harvey specimens in TCD labelled "CBS", including TCD0000157.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 September 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 September 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
