Phyllymenia belangeri (Bory) Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1936
Publication Details
Phyllymenia belangeri (Bory) Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1936: 473
Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1936). Iridophycus gen. nov. and its representation in South America. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America 22: 469-473.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phyllymenia is Phyllymenia hieroglyphica J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Iridaea belangeri Bory
Type Information
False Bay, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; Lectotype: PC (Bornet & Thuret Herbarium); TA14583 (De Clerck & al. 2005: 172) Notes: The herbarium sheet carries three specimens representing three different species from two red algal families. As the specimen on the right represents a female gametophyte of P. belangeri, it is designated as the lectotype.
Eponomy
Named for Charles Paulus Bélanger (1805 - 1881), French botanist and explorer.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 January 2016
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 January 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
