Rhodomela corymbifera (S.Gmelin) C.Agardh 1822
Publication Details
Rhodomela corymbifera (S.Gmelin) C.Agardh 1822: 371
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1822). Algae. In: Synopsis plantarum, quas, in itinere ad plagam aequinoctialem orbis novi, collegerunt Al. de Humboldt et Am. Bonpland. Volume Primus. (Kunth, C.S. Eds), pp. 1-6. Paris: Apud F.G. Levrault, bibliopolam, via Dicta M. le Prince, no. 31, atque Argentorati, via dicta des Juifs, no 33.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodomela is Rhodomela subfusca (Woodward) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Odonthalia corymbifera (S.G.Gmelin) Greville.
Basionym
Fucus corymbiferus S.G.Gmelin
Type Information
Syntype localities: "inter fucos in Kamchatka lectos, e mari mediterraneo adlata quoque eius fragmenta habui" [Collected between fucoids in Kamchatka, also fragments from the Mediterranean Sea]; (Gmelin 1768: 124)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bearing corymbs.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
