Chrysymenia wrightii (Harvey) Yamada 1932

Publication Details
Chrysymenia wrightii (Harvey) Yamada 1932: 118, fig. 4; pl. XXV [25]

Published in: Yamada, Y. (1932). Notes on some Japanese algae, III. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido Imperial University 1: 109-123, 5 figs, pls XXI-XXV.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chrysymenia is Chrysymenia ventricosa (J.V.Lamouroux) J.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Botryocladia wrightii (Harvey) W.E.Schmidt, D.L.Ballantine & Fredericq.

Source of Synonymy
Schmidt, W.E., Lozada-Troche, C., Ballantine, D.L., Arakaki, N., Gabriel, D., Norris, J.N. & Fredericq, S. (2017). Taxonomic transfer of the red algae Chrysymenia enteromorpha and C. wrightii to the genus Botryocladia (Rhodymeniaceae, Rhodymeniales). Phytotaxa 324(2): 122-138, 30 figs, 2 tables.

Basionym
Halosaccion wrightii Harvey

Type Information
Type locality: "Hakodadi, Japan." [Hakodate, Hokkaido]; (Harvey 1860: 332) Lectotype: C. Wright; 'on rocks at low tide'; TCD; (Masuda & al. 1995: 196, fig. 19)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 28 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 August 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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