Chrysymenia orcadensis Harvey 1849

Lomentaria orcadensis (Harvey) Collins

Current name: Lomentaria orcadensis (Harvey) Collins
microscope, cystocarps, Brittany, France, 2011Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)

Publication Details
Chrysymenia orcadensis Harvey 1849: 100

Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1849). A manual of the British marine algae: containing generic and specific descriptions of all the known British species of sea-weeds. With plates to illustrate all the genera. pp. [i]-lii, [1]-252, 27 pls. London: John Van Voorst, Paternoster Row.

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Publication date: Jul-Dec 1849

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chrysymenia is Chrysymenia ventricosa (J.V.Lamouroux) J.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lomentaria orcadensis (Harvey) Collins.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pertaining to the Orkney Islands off northern Scotland (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 25 October 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 02 August 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 August 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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