Cryptonemia ovalifolia Kylin 1941
Publication Details
Cryptonemia ovalifolia Kylin 1941: 11, fig. 3D; pl. 3: fig. 9
Published in: Kylin, H. (1941). Californische Rhodophyceen. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 37(2): 1-51, 7 figs, 13 plates.
Publication date: "28 febr. 1941"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cryptonemia is Cryptonemia lactuca J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Isabbottia ovalifolia (Kylin) Balakrishnan.
Source of Synonymy
Balakrishnan, M.S. (1980). Taxonomic studies on U.S. Pacific Cryptonemiaceae I. Two new genera: Isabbottia and Norrissia. In: Taxonomy of algae. Papers presented at the International Symposium on Taxonomy of Algae held at the Centre of Advanced Study in Botany, University of Madras, December 9-16, 1974. (Desikachary, T.V. & Raja Rao, V.N. Eds), pp. 273-286. Madras: University of Madras..
Type Information
U.S.A.; California; Point Pinos, Monterrey County;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with oval leaves.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 June 2013
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 June 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025