Kallymenia digitata (J.Agardh) Kylin 1956
Publication Details
Kallymenia digitata (J.Agardh) Kylin 1956: 233 (as 'Kallymenia')
Published in: Kylin, H. (1956). Die Gattungen der Rhodophyceen. pp. i-xv, 1-673, 458 figs. Lund: C.W.K. Gleerups.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Kallymenia is Kallymenia reniformis (Turner) J.Agardh.
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).
Created: 29 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 02 February 2012
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 February 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
