Plocamium coccineum var. uncinatum (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1842
Publication Details
Plocamium coccineum var. uncinatum (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1842: 155
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1842). Algae maris Mediterranei et Adriatici, observationes in diagnosin specierum et dispositionem generum. pp. [i]-x, 1-164. Parisiis [Paris]: Apud Fortin, Masson et Cie.
Request PDFPublication date: 9 April 1842
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Plocamium is Plocamium vulgare J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Plocamium cartilagineum (Linnaeus) P.S.Dixon.
Source of Synonymy
Saunders, G.W. & Lehmkuhl, K.V. (2005). Molecular divergence and morphological diversity among four cryptic species of Plocamium (Plocamiales, Florideophyceae) in northern Europe. European Journal of Phycology 40: 293-312.
Basionym
Delesseria plocamium var. uncinata C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Ad litora Armoricae [Brittany]; Bonnemaison.; (Agardh 1822: 181) Type: Herb. Agardh, LD; 27915 (Cremades et al. 2011: 131)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), deep red, from scarlet to carmine and crimson (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 June 2011
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 June 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
