Halymenia latifolia P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Kützing 1866
Current name:
Nesoia latifolia (P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Kützing) H.W.Lee & M.S.Kim
microscope, Ría de Arousa, Galicia, Spain, 2008; TS thallus show the sparse transverse filamentsIgnacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Halymenia latifolia P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Kützing 1866: 34, pl. 96: figs a-c
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1866). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XVI pp. i-iii, 1-35, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
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 Nesoia latifolia (P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex Kützing) H.W.Lee & M.S.Kim.
Type Information
Type locality: "In oceano atlantico. Brest: Crouan (Herb. Sonder)." [Rade de Brest, Brittany, France].; (Kützing 1866) Lectotype: MEL; 10332 Notes: Herb. Sonder; collector: Crouan (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), broad-leaved (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 March 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 January 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024