Ceramium scoparium (Linnaeus) De Candolle 1805

Publication Details
Ceramium scoparium (Linnaeus) De Candolle 1805: 263

Published in: De Candolle, [A.P.] (1805). Note sur la mousse de Corse. Bulletin des Sciences par la Société Philomathique de Paris 3: 263-264.

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Publication date: January 1805

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ceramium is Ceramium virgatum Roth.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halopteris scoparia (Linnaeus) Sauvageau.

Source of Synonymy
Sauvageau, C. (1904). Remarques sur les Sphacélariacées. Vol. 2 pp. 321-480. Bordeaux: Féret et fils.

Basionym
Conferva scoparia Linnaeus

Type Information
Type locality: "in mari Europaeo"; (Athanasiadis 1996: 202) Type: OXF;

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), in the form of a broom; fastigiate (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 03 October 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024

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