Hypnea secundiramea Montagne 1842
Current name:
Ochtodes secundiramea (Montagne) M.Howe
Carapebus the beach, the municipality of Serra, Espirito Santo, Brazil - 18 July 2011. Levi Pompermayer Machado
Publication Details
Hypnea secundiramea Montagne 1842: 255
Published in: Montagne, C. (1842). Troisième centurie de plantes cellulaires exotiques nouvelles. Décades V, VI, VII et VIII. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde Série 18: 241-282, pl. 7.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hypnea is Hypnea musciformis (Wulfen) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ochtodes secundiramea (Montagne) M.Howe.
Type Information
Type locality: ins. Martinicae, Duperrey [Martinique]; (Montagne 1842: 255)
Origin of Species Name
(Latin), secunda, turned towards the same side, plus ramea, branches (Jongbloed & al. 2024)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 November 2008
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 November 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024