Hymenena affinis (Harvey) Kylin 1924
Publication Details
Hymenena affinis (Harvey) Kylin 1924: 79
Published in: Kylin, H. (1924). Studien über die Delesseriaceen. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, Ny Följd, Andra Afdelningen. N.F. Avd. 2 20(6): 1-111, 80 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hymenena is Hymenena fissa Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Nitophyllum affine Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: "George Town, V. D. L., R. Gunn, Esq., n. 1272" [Georgetown, Tasmania]; (Harvey 1844: 447) Lectotype (designated by Womersley 2003: 139): TCD; Herb. Harvey (Womersley 2003: 139) Notes: Womersley (2003: 139) gives the following data: lectotype, labelled "original specimen", in Herb. Harvey, TCD. (Gunn 1272 not located in 1952).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), neighbouring, allied to, akin to (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 February 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025