Colpomenia expansa (D.A.Saunders) Y.-P.Lee 2008
Publication Details
Colpomenia expansa (D.A.Saunders) Y.-P.Lee 2008: 116, figs A-D (p. 116)
Published in: Lee, Y.P. (2008). Marine algae of Jeju. pp. [i]-xvi, 1-477 [2], map. Seoul: Academy Publication. [in Korean]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Colpomenia is Colpomenia sinuosa (Mertens ex Roth) Derbès & Solier.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Colpomenia sinuosa f. expansa D.A.Saunders
Type Information
Type locality: Santa Catalina Island, California, U.S.A.; (Silva & al. 1996: 628)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), expanded, spread out (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 October 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 December 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 December 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 January 2025