Rhodymenia tripinnata Hering 1846
Current name: Portieria tripinnata (Hering) De ClerckABC Taxa (eric.coppejans@ugent.be)
Publication Details
Rhodymenia tripinnata Hering 1846: 209 (as 'Rhodhymenia')
Published in: Krauss, F. [Krauss, C.F.F. von] (1846). Pflanzen des Cap- und Natal-Landes, gesammelt und zusammengestellt von Dr. Ferdinand Krauss. (Schluss.). Flora 29(14): 209-215.
Type 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 Portieria tripinnata (Hering) De Clerck.
Type Information
Type locality: "Natalpoint" [Durban], Natal, South Africa; (Krauss 1846: 209)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tripinnate.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 June 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 21 January 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 January 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024