Chrysymenia nodulosa J.N.Norris & D.L.Ballantine 1995
Publication Details
Chrysymenia nodulosa J.N.Norris & D.L.Ballantine 1995: 159, figs 2a, 2b, 4, 5, 7, 8a, 8b, 9
Published in: Norris, J.N. & Ballantine, D.L. (1995). Two new species of the red alga Chrysymenia J. Agardh (Rhodymeniales : Rhodymeniaceae) from the tropical western Atlantic. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 108(1): 153-165.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chrysymenia is Chrysymenia ventricosa (J.V.Lamouroux) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Media Luna reef, La Parguera, Puerto Rico, Greater Antilles, Caribbean Sea; (Schneider & Lane 2007: 132)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), with swellings, noduled, nodular, or with small nodules.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 December 2007
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025