Lemanea nodosa Kützing 1849
Current name:
Paralemanea catenata (Kützing) M.L.Vis & Sheath
Protruding corticated axial strand. Collected by Lydia King; River Dreisam, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany - 04 October 2014. C.F.Carter (chris.carter at 6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Lemanea nodosa Kützing 1849: 528
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lemanea is Lemanea corallina Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Paralemanea catenata (Kützing) M.L.Vis & Sheath.
Source of Synonymy
Kumano, S. (2002). Freshwater red algae of the world. pp. [i-ii], i-xiv, 1-375 [p. 375 is an Addendum], pls 1-199. Bristol: Biopress Limited.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), knotted, knobbly (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 May 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
