Halymenia vinacea M.Howe & W.R.Taylor 1931
Publication Details
Halymenia vinacea M.Howe & W.R.Taylor 1931: 31, fig. 16; pl. 1: figs 1, 2; pl. 2: fig.6
Published in: Howe, M.A. & Taylor, W.R. (1931). Notes on new or little-known marine algae from Brazil. Brittonia 1: 7-33.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halymenia is Halymenia floresii (Clemente) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Dredged, Cabo Frio, Hassler Expedition 1034 (b, b', and c), apparently with 1043a (Halymenia rosea)."; (Howe & Taylor 1931: 30)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 October 2015
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Taxonomic note
John et al. (2004) cite Halarachnion latifolia P. Crouan & H. Crouan as a synonym of this species. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 July 2025
