Chrysymenia skottsbergii Børgesen 1924
Current name:
Botryocladia skottsbergii (Børgesen) Levring
Palau Islands, West Pacific, 1 m deep in the shadePalau International Coral Reef Center
Publication Details
Chrysymenia skottsbergii Børgesen 1924: 307, figs 49, 50
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1924). Marine algae from Easter Island. In: The Natural History of Juan Fernandez and Easter Island. (Skottsberg, C. Eds) Vol. 2, pp. 247-309. Uppsala: Almquist & Wiksells.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chrysymenia is Chrysymenia ventricosa (J.V.Lamouroux) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Botryocladia skottsbergii (Børgesen) Levring.
Type Information
Type locality: Hanga Piko, Easter Island [Isla de Pascua, Chile]; (Børgesen 1924: 307) Type: C; (Børgesen 1924: 307)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 March 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
