Rhodymenia palmetta (Stackhouse) Greville 1830
Publication Details
Rhodymenia palmetta (Stackhouse) Greville 1830: xlviii, 88
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.
Publication date: Feb.-March 1830
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodymenia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodymenia pseudopalmata (J.V.Lamouroux) P.C.Silva.
Basionym
Membranifolia palmetta Stackhouse
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 July 2015
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Nomenclatural note
Taylor (1945) cites this species as Rhodymenia Palmetta (Esper) Greville. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 February 2025