Rhodomela gaimardii Gaudichaud ex C.Agardh 1822
Publication Details
Rhodomela gaimardii Gaudichaud ex C.Agardh 1822: 380 (as 'Gaimardi')
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1822). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [v-vi], 169-398. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
Publication date: probably Oct 1822
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodomela is Rhodomela subfusca (Woodward) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lophurella gaimardii (Gaudichaud ex C.Agardh) De Toni.
Source of Synonymy
De Toni, G.B. (1905). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. IV. Florideae. Sectio IV. pp. [i-v], 1523-1973. Patavii [Padova]: sumptibus auctoris.
Type Information
Type locality: Ad insulas Malouinas [Falkland Islands]; (Agardh 1822: 380)
Eponomy
Named for Joseph-Paul Gaimard (1790-1858), the collector.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 October 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 May 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 May 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024