Rhodochorton bisporiferum Baardseth 1941
Publication Details
Rhodochorton bisporiferum Baardseth 1941: 47, figs 20A-C
Published in: Baardseth, E. (1941). The marine algae of Tristan da Cunha. Results of the Norwegian Scientific Expedition to Tristan da Cunha 1937-1938 9: 1-173, 75 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Rhodochorton is Rhodochorton purpureum (Lightfoot) Rosenvinge.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodochorton purpureum (Lightfoot) Rosenvinge.
Source of Synonymy
Knaggs, F.W. (1967). A review of the world distribution and ecology of Rhodochorton purpureum (Lightf.) Rosenvinge. Nova Hedwigia 14: 549-570, 6 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: North Point (St. 136), Inaccessible Island, Tristan da Cunha; (Baardseth 1941: 48)Pool;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 May 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 May 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
