Halymenia actinophysa M.A.Howe 1911
Current name:
Halymenia actinophysa M.A.Howe
Panama. Transverse section of blade showing perpendicular and radiating medullary filaments and cortical cells.Diane Littler (littlerd@si.edu)
Publication Details
Halymenia actinophysa M.A.Howe 1911: 509, pl. 34: figs 1-13
Published in: Howe, M.A. (1911). Phycological studies - V. Some marine algae of Lower California, Mexico. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 38: 489-514, 1 fig., pls 27-34.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halymenia is Halymenia floresii (Clemente) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Near La Paz, Baja California, Mexico; (Dawson 1954: 274) Holotype: Feb. 28, 1911; New York Botanical Garden, New York; Vives 20d (Dawson 1954: 274) Notes: Dawson (1954: 274): A portion of the holotype specimen is on sheet 649499 in the Herbarium of the University of California Berkeley.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 April 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024