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Rhodymenia wilsonis

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Rhodymenia wilsonis
Rhodymenia wilsonis (Sond.) G.W.Saunders
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Clade: Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Rhodymeniales
Family: Rhodymeniaceae
Genus: Rhodymenia
Species:
R. wilsonis
Binomial name
Rhodymenia wilsonis

Rhodymenia wilsonis is a species of marine red algae[1] first described in 2010. In New Zealand it was previous known as Rhodymenia obtusa and Epymenia wilsonis.[2]

This species is distributed along the coastline of Australia and the islands of New Zealand including both the North and South islands, Chatham Islands, Stewart Island / Rakiura, Snares Island / Tini Heke, and the Auckland Islands.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "DNA barcoding reveals multiple overlooked Australian species of the red algal order Rhodymeniales (Florideophyceae), with resurrection of Halopeltis J. Agardh and description of Pseudohalopeltis gen. nov". Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  2. ^ Wendy Nelson (2013), New Zealand Seaweeds: An Illustrated Guide, Wikidata Q59539332
  3. ^ Wendy Nelson (2013), New Zealand Seaweeds: An Illustrated Guide, Wikidata Q59539332