Isymenia flabellata J.Agardh 1899

Publication Details
Isymenia flabellata J.Agardh 1899: 66

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1899). Analecta algologica, Continuatio V. Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 35(4): 1-160, 3 pls.

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Type Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Isymenia.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sebdenia flabellata (J.Agardh) P.G.Parkinson.

Source of Synonymy
Parkinson, P.G. (1980). Halymenia, being a critical account of the confused nomenclature of Halymenia C.A. Agardh 1817 (Halymeniaceae, Cryptonemiales, Rhodophyta) with reflections on the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature and corrections to certain recent work in which it has been disregarded. pp. 1-20. Auckland: Pettifogging Press.

Type Information
Type locality: Guadeloupe, West Indies; (Silva & al. 1996: 324) Type: LD; Herb. alg. Agardh 22292 (Schneider & Wynne 1991: 473)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flabellate, fan-shaped (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 25 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 19 February 2013

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 February 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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