Rhodymenia corallina (Bory) Greville
Publication details
Rhodymenia corallina (Bory) Greville 1830: xlviii (as 'Rhodomenia' )
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*-iii*], [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.
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Publication date: Feb.-March 1830
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodymenia is Rhodymenia palmetta (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Sphaerococcus corallina Bory
Type information
Type locality: Concepción, Chile (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 369). Lectotype: PC (Womersley 1996: 86).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Sphaerococcus corallina Bory 1828
General environment
This is a marine species.
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Key references
Dawson, E.Y., Acleto, O.C. & Foldvik, N. (1964). The seaweeds of Peru. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 13: 1-111, 81 pls.
N'Yeurt, A.D.R. & Payri, C.E. (2010). Marine algal flora of French Polynesia III. Rhodophyta, with additions to the Phaeophyceae and Chlorophyta. Cryptogamie Algologie 31: 3-205.
Created: 21 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry
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