Rhodymenia spinulosa Okamura 1934

Gracilaria spinulosa (Okamura) Chang & B.-M.Xia

Current name: Gracilaria spinulosa (Okamura) Chang & B.-M.Xia
1. Cystocarp in longitudinal section. 2. Habitat (mouth of Kai River, Nhatrang Bay, Vietnam). Insert: Group of cystocarps. - 29 February 2012. Eduard and Tamara Titlyanova (etitlyanov@mail.ru)

Publication Details
Rhodymenia spinulosa Okamura 1934: (1933-1942): 33 (English), 30 (Japanese), pl. 318: figs 1-6

Published in: Okamura, K. (1934). Icones of Japanese algae. Vol. 7 pp. 19-48 (English), 17-44 (Japanese), Plates CCCXI-CCCXXV. Tokyo.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodymenia is Rhodymenia palmetta (Stackhouse) Greville.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gracilaria spinulosa (Okamura) Chang & B.-M.Xia.

Type Information
Type locality: Tainan, Taiwan; (Silva & al. 1996: 177) Type: Aoki; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spinulose (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 25 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 May 2022

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