Kallymenia rosea Womersley & R.E.Norris 1971
Publication Details
Kallymenia rosea Womersley & R.E.Norris 1971: 9, 10, figs 13-18, 81, 82
Published in: Womersley, H.B.S. & Norris, R.E. (1971). The morphology and taxonomy of Australian Kallymeniaceae (Rhodophyta). Australian Journal of Botany (Suppl. 2): 1-62, 108 figs..
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Kallymenia is Kallymenia reniformis (Turner) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Austrokallymenia rosea (Womersley & R.E.Norris) Huisman & G.W.Saunders.
Type Information
Type locality: Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia; (Kraft et al. 1999: 13) Holotype (female): Lucas; "2", june 1906; NSW; (Womersley & Norris 1971: 11)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rose-coloured (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 July 2002 by Olivia Fitzgerald.
Last updated: 16 June 2017
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 June 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
