Amansia melvillii J.Agardh 1885
Current name:
Vidalia melvillii (J.Agardh) F.Schmitz
TanzaniaKatrin Oesterlund (Katrin.Osterlund@uadm.uu.se)
Publication Details
Amansia melvillii J.Agardh 1885: 110 (as 'melvilli')
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1885). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Fjerde afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Årskrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 21(8): 1-117, 1 pl.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amansia is Amansia multifida J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Vidalia melvillii (J.Agardh) F.Schmitz.
Source of Synonymy
Schmitz, F. (1895). Marine Florideen von Deutsch-Ostafrica. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 21: 137-177.
Type Information
Type locality: Mauritius; (Silva & al. 1996: 532)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
