Amansia fraxinifolia (Mertens ex Turner) C.Agardh 1822
Current name:
Neurymenia fraxinifolia (Mertens ex Turner) J.Agardh
Kenting National Park, Pingtong County, Taiwan. 1996. 5. 17. Photo by Huang Su-fang, National Taiwan Museum, from http://www.ntm.gov.tw/seaweeds.Sue Huang (sfhuang@ntm.gov.tw)
Publication Details
Amansia fraxinifolia (Mertens ex Turner) C.Agardh 1822: 194
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1822). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [v-vi], 169-398. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
Request PDFPublication date: probably Oct 1822
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amansia is Amansia multifida J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Neurymenia fraxinifolia (Mertens ex Turner) J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Agardh, J.G. (1863). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 2, fasc. 3. pp. 787-1138, 1158-1291. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup. [in Latin]
Basionym
Fucus fraxinifolius Mertens ex Turner
Type Information
Type locality: "East Indies" [eastern India, fide C. Agardh 1822: 194]; (Turner 1809-1811: 140) Holotype: C?; (Agardh 1822: 194) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by C. Agardh (1822: 194).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 October 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
