Calomena brownii J.E.Gray 1866
Current name:
Anadyomene plicata C.Agardh
Houtman Abrolhos, Western AustraliaJohn Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Calomena brownii J.E.Gray 1866: 46, pl. XLIV: fig. 3
Published in: Gray, J.E. (1866). On Anadyomene and Microdictyon, with the description of three new allied genera, discovered by Menzies in the Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 4: 41-51, 65-72, pl. 44.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Calomena.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Anadyomene plicata C.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Huisman, J.M., Leliaert, F., Verbruggen, H & Townsend, R.A. (2009). Marine benthic plants of Western Australia's shelf-edge atolls. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 77: 50-87, 14 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 754)
Eponomy
Named for Robert Brown (1773-1858), British collector, botanist and microscopist.
Created: 04 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 October 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024