Halymenia limensis (Kützing) Sonder 1866
Publication Details
Halymenia limensis (Kützing) Sonder 1866: 34
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).
Request PDFType 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 Cryptonemia limensis (Kützing) J.A.Lewis.
Source of Synonymy
Lewis, J.A. (1990). Cryptonemia limensis (Kützing) Lewis, comb. nov. (Halymeniaceae, Rhodophyta) from Peru. Taxon 39: 98-104.
Basionym
Euhymenia limensis Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Callao, near Lima, Peru; Notes: Type: MEL 685050 (fide J.A. Lewis, Taxon 39: 99, fig. 1. 1990). According to Kützing he examined material in herb. Binder, collector unknown.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 January 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 January 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 February 2025
