Hymenenopsis heterophylla Showe M.Lin, W.A.Nelson & M.H.Hommersand 2012

Publication Details
Hymenenopsis heterophylla Showe M.Lin, W.A.Nelson & M.H.Hommersand 2012: 65-69, figs 1-10, 12-28

Published in: Lin, S-M., Nelson, W.A. & Hommersand, M.W. (2012). Hymenenopsis heterophylla gen. et sp. nov. (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta) from New Zealand, based on a red alga previously known as Hymenena palmata f. marginata sensu Kylin, with emphasis on its cystocarp development. Phycologia 51(1): 62-73.

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Publication date: 2012

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Hymenenopsis.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Marfells Beach, Kaikoura, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand (41º42'48"S, 174º13'12"E); (Lin et al. 2012: 67) Holotype: cystocarpic: W. Nelson & R. D'Archino; 5 November 2010; WELT; A030891 (Lin et al. 2012: 67) Notes: Isotypes: WELT A030892 (male)and A030893 (tetrasporic).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with leaves of different kinds.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 28 February 2012 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 March 2014

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025

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