Rhodymenia anastomosans Weber Bosse 1926
Current name:
Asteromenia anastomosans (Weber Bosse) G.W.Saunders, C.E.Lane, C.W.Schneider & Kraft
Leptofauchea anastomosansCakaulevu Reef Plants - 08 December 2004. ORDA and Peter Skelton (skeltonp@bigpond.net.au) and Peter Skelton (skeltonp@bigpond.net.au)
Publication Details
Rhodymenia anastomosans Weber Bosse 1926: 150-151, fig. 39
Published in: Weber-van Bosse, A. (1926). Algues de l'expédition danoise aux îles Kei. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i København 81: 57-155, 43 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodymenia is Rhodymenia palmetta (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Asteromenia anastomosans (Weber Bosse) G.W.Saunders, C.E.Lane, C.W.Schneider & Kraft.
Source of Synonymy
Saunders, G.W., Lane, C.E., Schneider, C.W. & Kraft, G.T. (2006). Unraveling the Asteromenia peltata species complex with clarification of the genera Halichrysis and Drouetia (Rhodymeniaceae, Rhodophyta). Canadian Journal of Botany 84: 1581-1607, 83 figs, 3 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Kei [Kai] Islands, Indonesia; (Weber-van Bosse 1926: 150) Lectotype: fig. 9 (epitype) (Weber-van Bosse 1926: 150)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), anastomosing.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 April 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 December 2024
