Holmesia neurymenioides (Okamura) Okamura 1931
Publication Details
Holmesia neurymenioides (Okamura) Okamura 1931: 97
Published in: Okamura, K. (1931). Icones of Japanese algae. Vol. VI pp. 39-62 (English), 39-60 (Japanese), Plates CCLXXI-CCLXXX. Tokyo: published by the author.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Holmesia is Holmesia capensis J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Reinboldiella warburgii (Heydrich) T.Yoshida & Mikami.
Source of Synonymy
Lin, S.-M. & Hommersand, M.H. (2007). Conspecificity of Holmesia neurymenioides with Reinboldiella warburgii (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta) from northeastern Taiwan on the basis of cystocarp development and rbcL sequence analysis. Phycologia 46(3): 247-256, 26 figs.
Basionym
Botryocarpa neurymenioides Okamura
Type Information
Type locality: St. Tiago (=Santenkaku), Taipei County, the easternmost point of Taiwan; (Lin & Hommersand 2007: 251) Syntype: T. Aoki; SAP; 097823 (Lin & Hommersand 2007: 251)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 November 2007 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 September 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 September 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025