Nemalion pulvinatum Grunow 1896
Publication Details
Nemalion pulvinatum Grunow 1896: 259, pl. 12: fig. 6 (as 'Nemaleon')
Published in: Holmes, E.M. (1896). New marine algae from Japan. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 31: 248-260, pls VII-XII.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nemalion is Nemalion lubricum Duby.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dermonema pulvinatum (Grunow) Fan.
Type Information
Type locality: ad litora Japoniae; (Holmes 1896: 259) Type: Tanaka, no. 13; Mus. Vindob.; (Holmes 1896: 259) Notes: Dawson (1953: 35) notes Holotype is Tanaka 13 in the Herbarium of the Museum of Natural History of Vienna, Austria.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cushion-shaped, strongly convexed (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
