Melanamansia fimbrifolia R.E.Norris 1988

Publication Details
Melanamansia fimbrifolia R.E.Norris 1988: 220, figs 30-35

Published in: Norris, R.E. (1988). Structure and reproduction of Amansia and Melanamansia gen nov. (Rhodophyta, Rhodomelaceae) on the southeastern African coast. Journal of Phycology 24: 209-223, 35 figs.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melanamansia is Melanamansia seagriefii R.E.Norris.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Amansia fimbrifolia (R.E.Norris) L.E.Phillips.

Source of Synonymy
Phillips, L.[E.] (2009). The taxonomy of selected tribes and genera of the Rhodomelaceae. A molecular and anatomical appraisal of selected members of the red algal family Rhodomelaceae (Ceramiales: Rhodophyta). pp. i-xii, 1-486, 142 figs. Köln: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing.

Type Information
Type locality: Jesser Point, Sodwana Bay, Natal, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 527) Holotype: 6.V.1985; 46-47 m; Nat 3227 (NU 10111); (Norris 1988: 220)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 May 2014

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 June 2025

 
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