Halymenia furcellata var. subcostata J.Agardh 1842
Publication Details
Halymenia furcellata var. subcostata J.Agardh 1842: 98
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1842). Algae maris Mediterranei et Adriatici, observationes in diagnosin specierum et dispositionem generum. pp. [i]-x, 1-164. Parisiis [Paris]: Apud Fortin, Masson et Cie.
Request PDFPublication date: 9 April 1842
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halymenia is Halymenia floresii (Clemente) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scinaia interrupta (A.P.de Candolle) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (2016). Phycologia Europaea Rhodophyta Vol. I. pp. [i]-xxxxviii, 1-762. Thessaloniki: Published and distributed by the author.
Type Information
Notes: INA gives as type locality "In mari Adriatico ad Tergestum Bissoletto!" [Trieste, Italy] but this seems to refer (Agardh 1842: 98) to the nominate variety. Athanasidis (2016: 156) gives "Tanger" [Tangiers, Morocco] as the type locality and cited LD herb. alg. Agardh no. 32180 as the type.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), forked; having a small notch at apex (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 April 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
