Sarcomenia intermedia Grunow 1868
Publication Details
Sarcomenia intermedia Grunow 1868: 92, pl. XI: fig. 1
Published in: Grunow, A. (1868 '1867'). Algae. In: Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Botanischer Theil. Erster Band. Sporenpflanzen. (Fenzl, E. et al. Eds), pp. 1-104. Wien [Vienna]: Aus der Kaiserlich Königlichen Hof- und Staatsdruckeri in Commission bei Karl Gerold's Sohn.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sarcomenia is Sarcomenia delesserioides Sonder.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Platysiphonia intermedia (Grunow) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (1983). The current status of genera in the Delesseriaceae (Rhodophyta). Botanica Marina 26: 437-450.
Type Information
Syntype localities: St. Paul Island; Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 465)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), intermediate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024