Nemalion purpureum var. dalmaticum (Kützing) Kützing 1849

Publication Details
Nemalion purpureum var. dalmaticum (Kützing) Kützing 1849: 713 (as 'ß N. dalmaticum')

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.

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Publication date: 23-24 July 1849

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nemalion is Nemalion lubricum Duby.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Calosiphonia dalmatica (Kützing) Bornet & Flahault.

Source of Synonymy
Bornet, É. & Flahault, C. (1883). Liste des algues maritimes récoltées a Antibes. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de Fance 30: cciv-ccxv.

Basionym
Helminthora purpurea var. dalmatica Kützing

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), purple (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 February 2017

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Nomenclatural note
Treated as a subspecies in INA, but generally treated as a variety. - (07 February 2017) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 June 2025