Cryptonemia angusta Okamura 1895
Publication Details
Cryptonemia angusta Okamura 1895: 449, pl. 9: figs 8-15
Published in: Okamura, K. (1895). New or little known algae from Japan. Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 9: 445-455 (Japanese); 472-482 (English), Plate IX.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cryptonemia is Cryptonemia lactuca J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Grateloupia angusta (Okamura) S.Kawaguchi & H.W.Wang.
Source of Synonymy
Wang, H.W., Kawaguchi, S., Horiguchi, T. & Masuda, M. (2001). A morphological and molecular assessment of the genus Prionitis J. Agardh (Halymeniaceae, Rhodophyta). Phycological Research 49: 251-262.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Misaki, Sagami [now Kanagawa Prefecture]; (Masuda & al. 1995: 196) Lectotype (tetrasporangial plant): K. Okamura; December 1887; SAP; (Masuda & al. 1995: 196)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), narrow (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 November 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 February 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
