Rhodymenia georgica Reinsch 1888
Publication Details
Rhodymenia georgica Reinsch 1888: 147
Published in: Reinsch, P.F. (1888). Species et genera nova algarum ex insula Georgia australi. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 6: 144-156.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodymenia is Rhodymenia palmetta (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Palmaria georgica (Reinsch) R.W.Ricker.
Source of Synonymy
Ricker, R.W. (1987). Taxonomy and biogeography of Macquarie Island seaweeds. pp. [i]-vi, [2], 1-344. London: British Museum (Natural History).
Type Information
Type locality: South Georgia; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 September 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 September 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
