Herponema rhodochortonoides (Børgesen) Levring 1974
Publication Details
Herponema rhodochortonoides (Børgesen) Levring 1974: 25
Published in: Levring, T. (1974). The marine algae of the Archipelago of Madeira. Boletim do Museu Municipal do Funchal (História Natural) 28: 5-111.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Herponema is Herponema velutinum (Greville) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Asteronema rhodochortonoides (Børgesen) D.G.Müller & Parodi.
Source of Synonymy
Müller, D.G. & Parodi, E. (1994). Asteronema rhodochortonoides nov. comb. (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae) - a newly recognized taxon with stellate chloroplast arrangement. Phycologia 33: 471-474, 11 figs, 1 table.
Basionym
Ectocarpus rhodochortonoides Børgesen
Type Information
Type locality: Virgin Islands: St. Croix: Cane Bay, Northside; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 December 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024