Halymenia amoena Bory 1834
Publication Details
Halymenia amoena Bory 1834: 169, no fig.
Published in: Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M. (1834). Hydrophytes, Hydrophytae. In: Voyage aux Indes-Orientales...pendant les années 1825, 1826, 1827, 1828 et 1829. Botanique. Cryptogamie. (Bélanger, C. Eds), pp. 159-178. Paris: Bertrand.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halymenia is Halymenia floresii (Clemente) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sebdenia amoena (Bory) E.Soler-Onís.
Type Information
Type locality: Cape Comorin, Tamil Nadu, India; (Silva & al. 1996: 196)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), attractive.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 June 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024