Rhodomelaceae
Chondria opuntia J.Agardh , nom. inval., nom. nud., scientific
Agardh, J.G. (1841), In historiam algarum symbolae. Linnaea 15: 21 [primary reference]
  • Type locality: Hab in mari Indico (?). Hb. Agardh!
Huisman, J.M. (1996), The red algal genus Coelarthrum Boergesen (Rhodymeniaceae, Rhodymeniales) in Australian seas, including the description of Chamaebotrys gen. nov. Phycologia 35: - [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Chrysymenia opuntia Endl. legitimate
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: - [secondary reference]
  • Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Lund, Sweden: 36065
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: This represents the protologue for the name Chrysymenia opuntia Endlicher. Chondria opuntia J.G. Agardh is a later homonym of C. opuntia (Goodenough & Woodward) C. Agardh. Type specimen is illustrated in Huisman 1996 Phycologia 35: fig. 16.