Halymenia pennata P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1865
Publication Details
Halymenia pennata P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1865: 9
Published in: Schramm, A. & Mazé, H. (1865). Essai de classification des algues de la Guadeloupe. pp. [i]-ii, 1-52. Basse Terre, Guadeloupe: Imprimerie du Gouvernement.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halymenia is Halymenia floresii (Clemente) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Agardhiella ramosissima (Harvey) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2000). The identity of Halymenia pennata P. Crouan et H. Crouan in Schramm et Mazé (Rhodophyta) from Guadeloupe. Caribbean Journal of Science 36(3-4): 350-354.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pinnate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 February 2011
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 February 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 July 2025
