Nizymenia furcata (Harvey) Chiovitti, G.W.Saunders & Kraft 1995

Publication Details
Nizymenia furcata (Harvey) Chiovitti, G.W.Saunders & Kraft 1995: 164

Published in: Chiovitti, A., Kraft, G.T., Saunders, G.W., Liao, M.-L. & Bacic, A. (1995). A revision of the systematics of the Nizymeniaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta) based on polysacharides, anatomy and nucleotide sequences. Journal of Phycology 31: 153-166, 11 figs, 3 tables.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nizymenia is Nizymenia australis Sonder.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Heringia furcata Harvey

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Port Phillip Heads, Victoria; (Womersley 1994: 408) Lectotype: TCD, Herb. Harvey; Alg. Aust. Exsicc.311 (Womersley 1994: 408) Notes: Collector: Harvey (Index Nominum Algarum). Lectotype designated by Womersley (Searles 1968: 39).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), furcate, forked (Stearn 1992).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 12 February 2001 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 January 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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