Rhodymenia alcicornis J.Agardh 1841
Publication Details
Rhodymenia alcicornis J.Agardh 1841: 447 (as 'Rhodomenia')
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1841). In historiam algarum symbolae. Linnaea 15: 1-50, 443-457.
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 Austrophyllis alcicornis (J.Agardh) Womersley & R.E.Norris.
Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. & Norris, R.E. (1971). The morphology and taxonomy of Australian Kallymeniaceae (Rhodophyta). Australian Journal of Botany (Suppl. 2): 1-62, 108 figs..
Type Information
Type locality: "ad oras N. Hollandiae" (Australia); (Silva & al. 1996: 205) Holotype: LD, Herb. Agardh; 24992 (Womersley 1994: 250) Notes: According to Womersley (1994: 250) the type is from "Nova Hollandia, ded. Diesing".
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 July 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 22 July 2022
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 December 2024
