Platymenia bullosa (Harvey) Kuntze 1891
Current name:
Halymenia bullosa (Harvey) Huisman, Rodríguez-Prieto & Showe M.Lin
Houtman Abrolhos, Western AustraliaJohn Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Platymenia bullosa (Harvey) Kuntze 1891: 910
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum. Pars II. pp. 375-1011. Leipzig, London, Milano, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. A. Schechert, Charles Klincksierck.
Publication date: 5 Nov 1891
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Platymenia is Platymenia apoda J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halymenia bullosa (Harvey) Huisman, Rodríguez-Prieto & Showe M.Lin.
Basionym
Schizymenia bullosa Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Australia: Western Australia: Fremantle; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Harvey; G. Clifton; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Fremantle, Australia, sampled in May 1858 by George Clifton; Lectotype (TCD0011815, designated in Rodríguez-Prieto et al., 2022: [5], fig. 2), a non-reproductive plant; Isolectotype: BM000640393
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), blubous (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 May 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 27 May 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 May 2024