Anadyomene wrightii Harvey ex J.E.Gray 1866

Publication Details
Anadyomene wrightii Harvey ex J.E.Gray 1866: 48, pl. 44: fig. 5

Published in: Gray, J.E. (1866). On Anadyomene and Microdictyon, with the description of three new allied genera, discovered by Menzies in the Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 4: 41-51, 65-72, pl. 44.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Anadyomene is Anadyomene flabellata J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Ryukyuretto, Japan; (Silva & al. 1996: 756)

Eponomy
Named for Charles Wright (1811-1885), American botanist and collector. In 1853 and 1856 he took part in the Rodgers-Ringgold North Pacific Exploring and Surveying Expedition.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 08 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 24 March 2022

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Distributional note
Found at 100 m by submersible off Penguin Bank, Moloka’i, Hawaiian Islands (Abbott & Huisman, 2004). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2025

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