Rytiphlaea rhodantha (Harvey) Decaisne 1842
Current name:
Amansia rhodantha (Harvey) J.Agardh
Ningaloo Reef, Western AustraliaJohn Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Rytiphlaea rhodantha (Harvey) Decaisne 1842: 358
Published in: Decaisne, J. (1842). Essais sur une classification des algues et des polypiers calcifères de Lamouroux. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde Série 17: 297-380, [pls 14-17].
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rytiphlaea is Rytiphlaea purpurea C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Amansia rhodantha (Harvey) J.Agardh.
Basionym
Delesseria rhodantha Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Cap Malheureux, Mauritius; (Harvey 1834: 26) Holotype: TCD; (N'Yeurt 2002: 236)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 January 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 November 2024
