Martensia palmata Y.Lee 2005
Publication Details
Martensia palmata Y.Lee 2005: 280, figs 1-3
Published in: Lee, Y.P. (2005). New red algae of Martensia (Delesseriaceae), M. palmata sp. nov. and M. projecta sp. nov. from Jeju Island, Korea. Algae 20(4): 279-294, 6 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Martensia is Martensia elegans Hering.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Martensia jejuensis Y.Lee.
Type Information
Type locality: Moonseom, Jeju Island, Korea; Holotype: CNU; LYP-1670 Notes: off northern slope of Moonseom, 4-6 m depth; collector Y.P. Lee, 21.vi.2001 (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lobed or divided in the manner of an outspread hand with the sinuses between the lobes pointing to the place of attachment (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 May 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 October 2015
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024