Rhodymenia caespitosa P.J.L.Dangeard

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Rhodymeniales
Family Rhodymeniaceae
Genus Rhodymenia

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Publication details
Rhodymenia caespitosa P.J.L.Dangeard 1939: 1136

Original publication: Dangeard, P.[J.L.] (1939). Sur quelques algues marines nouvelles pour le Maroc occidental. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences, Série D 208: 1334-1336.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodymenia is Rhodymenia palmetta (Stackhouse) Greville.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), growing in patches or tufts, caespitose (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Rhodymenia caespitosa P.J.L.Dangeard)
Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Woelkerling et al. 1998, Haroun et al. 2002, Gil-Rodríguez et al. 2003, John et al. 2004, Anon 2011).

Key references
Dangeard, P.[J.L.] (1949). Les algues marines de la côte occidentale du Maroc. Le Botaniste 34: 89-189.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Rhodymenia&species=caespitosa

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Rhodymenia&Species=caespitosa

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 14 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 22 October 2010 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 581 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=14212

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:69361