Kallymenia capensis J.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1892
Publication Details
Kallymenia capensis J.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1892: 67
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1892). Analecta algologica. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 28(6): 1-182, 3 pls.
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 Galaxaura diesingiana Zanardini.
Basionym
Euhymenia dichotoma Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad oras natalensem Africae australis legit Gueinzius" [Port Natal (Durban), South Africa]; (Kützing 1847: 776)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pertaining to the Cape, usually the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 April 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024