Pachymenia apoda J.Agardh 1890
Publication Details
Pachymenia apoda J.Agardh 1890: 14
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1890). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Sjette afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 26(3): 1-125, III pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Pachymenia is Pachymenia carnosa (J.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pachymenia orbicularis (Zanardini) Setchell & N.L.Gardner.
Type Information
Type locality: Ad Tasmaniam et oras australes Novae Hollandiae (Port Phillip, Encounter Bay); (Agardh 1890: 14) Notes: According to Womersley & Lewis (1994: 211), the type is from Puebla Bay (NE of Torquay), Victoria (Wilson 101, 18.ix.1886; in Herb Agardh, LD, 22427).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 July 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 15 June 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 June 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024