Chromastrum mediterraneum (Levring) G.De Toni 1947
Publication Details
Chromastrum mediterraneum (Levring) G.De Toni 1947: 36
Published in: De Toni J.[G., filius] (1947). Diagnoses algarum novarum post Sylloges editionem descriptarum. 2., Florideae. pp. 19-100. Brixiae: Sumptibus Auctoris.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chromastrum is Chromastrum virgatulum (Harvey) Papenfuss.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium mediterraneum (Levring) Athanasiadis.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (2003 '2002'). Taxonomy and systematics of Rhodophyta with reference to the Mediterranean taxa. Flora Mediterranea 12: 93-167.
Basionym
Chantransia mediterranea Levring
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Mediterranean Sea (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 April 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024
