Chondrus platysma Ruprecht 1850
Publication Details
Chondrus platysma Ruprecht 1850: 123 [315]
Published in: Ruprecht, F.J. (1850). Algae ochotenses. Die ersten sicheren Nachrichten über die Tange des Ochotskischen Meeres. pp. 1-243, 10 pls. St. Petersburg: Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chondrus is Chondrus crispus Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chondrus crispus Stackhouse.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 June 2006
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Nomenclatural note
It is very difficult to work out if this is a new name or a attempted typographical correction for Halymenia platyna C. Agardh. In the Index, the entity is listed as 'platysma (platyna)' - (17 June 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 June 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 July 2025