Dactylymenia digitata (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1899
Publication Details
Dactylymenia digitata (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1899: 52
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1899). Analecta algologica, Continuatio V. Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 35(4): 1-160, 3 pls.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Dactylymenia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cryptonemia digitata (J.Agardh) Womersley & J.A.Lewis.
Basionym
Halymenia digitata J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Port Phillip Heads, Victoria; (Womersley & Lewis 1994: 182) Lectotype: Wilson 30; 31December 1886; Herb. Agardh, LD; 22327 (Womersley & Lewis 1994: 182) Notes: Isolectotypes: LD, 22324, 22326.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), digitate, with leaflets radiating from tip of leaf-stalk (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 10 June 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 June 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 April 2024
