Phyllymenia gibbesii (Harvey) Showe M.Lin, Rodríguez-Prieto, De Clerck & Guiry 2022

Publication Details
Phyllymenia gibbesii (Harvey) Showe M.Lin, Rodríguez-Prieto, De Clerck & Guiry 2022: [10], 243, fig. 6

Published in: Rodríguez-Prieto, C., De Clerck, O., Guiry, M.D. & Lin S.-M. (2022). Revisiting the systematics of the genera Grateloupia, Phyllymenia, and Prionitis (Halymeniaceae, Rhodophyta) with a decription of a new species - Prionitis taiwani-borealis. Journal of Phycology 58(2): [1-17] 234-250.

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Publication date: 2022

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phyllymenia is Phyllymenia hieroglyphica J.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Grateloupia gibbesii Harvey

Type Information
Type locality: "Sullivan's Island, Charleston, South Carolina, ... (v. v.)" [v.v. = seen living]; (Harvey 1853: 26) Type: Prof. Lewis R. Gibbes & Harvey; January 1850; on the breakwater; TCD; 0011818 (Rodríguez-Prieto & al. 2021: 85, fig. 2) Notes: "Lectotype: collected by Lewis R. Gibbs and William Henry Harvey in January, 1850, and deposited at ["Trinity College "London" - actually Dublin] (TCD0011818). The lectotype was selected by Reid Wiseman in December 1966" [but has not been formally designated in a publication?]; "Isotypes: Isotype material can be found in several herbaria, e.g. MEL685640, BM530482" (Rodríguez-Prieto et al., 2021: 85, fig. 2). Lectotype designated in Rodríguez-Prieto et al. 2022: [10].

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 01 January 2022 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 29 May 2025

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Habitat note
on rocky substrata in shallow water, in an eutrophic embayment (Rodríguez-Prieto et al., 2022). - (01 January 2022) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 May 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 June 2025