Hymenocladia polymorpha (Harvey) J.Agardh 1870
Current name: Hymenocladia chondricola (Sonder) J.A.Lewis
Publication Details
Hymenocladia polymorpha (Harvey) J.Agardh 1870: 453
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1870). Om Chatham-öarnes alger. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Adademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 27: 435-456.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hymenocladia is Hymenocladia usnea (R.Brown ex Turner) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hymenocladia chondricola (Sonder) J.A.Lewis.
Basionym
Rhodymenia polymorpha Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Georgetown, Tasmania; (Silva & al. 1996: 366) Holotype: Harvey; Herb. Harvey, TCD; Harvey's Alg. Aust. Exsicc. 383I (Womersley 1996: 113)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), polymorphous, polymorphic; variable in form (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 November 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 November 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
