Epymenia falklandica W.R.Taylor 1939
Publication Details
Epymenia falklandica W.R.Taylor 1939: 146, pl. 1
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1939). Algae collected by the "Hassler", "Albatross" and Schmitt expeditions. II. Marine algae from Uruguay, Argentina, the Falkland Islands, and the Strait of Magellan. Papers of the Michigan Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 24: 127-164, Plates 1-7.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Epymenia is Epymenia obtusa (Greville) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodymenia falklandica (W.R.Taylor) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Boraso de Zaixso, A.L. (2013). Elementos para el estudio de las macroalgas de Argentina. Con colaboración de J.M. Zaixso. pp. [1]-204. Comodoro Rivadavia: Universitaria de la Patagonia.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 January 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 January 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 July 2025
