Amansia obtusiloba (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1830
Publication Details
Amansia obtusiloba (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1830: xlvi
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.
Request PDFPublication date: Feb.-March 1830
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amansia is Amansia multifida J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Osmundaria obtusiloba (C.Agardh) R.E.Norris.
Source of Synonymy
Norris, R.E. (1991). The structure, reproduction and taxonomy of Vidalia and Osmundaria (Rhodophyta, Rhodomelaceae). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 106: 1-40, 60 figs.
Basionym
Rytiphlaea obtusiloba C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil; Type: LD?;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 April 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 June 2025
