Acrosorium uncinatum var. reptans (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Boudouresque, Perret-Boudouresque & Knoepffler-Péguy 1984
Publication Details
Acrosorium uncinatum var. reptans (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Boudouresque, Perret-Boudouresque & Knoepffler-Péguy 1984: 47
Published in: Boudouresque, C.-F., Perret-Boudouresque, M. & Knoepffler-Peguy, M. (1984). Inventaire des algues marines benthiques dans le Pyrénées-Orientales (Méditerranée, France)/A checklist of benthic marine algae from Pyrénées-Orientales (Mediterranean, France). Vie et Milieu 34: 41-59. [in French, English abstract]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acrosorium is Acrosorium aglaophylloides Zanardini ex Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cryptopleura ramosa (Hudson) L.Newton.
Source of Synonymy
Cormaci, M., Furnari, G., Alongi, G. & Serio, D. coautrice per le Ceramieae (2023). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Rhodophyta - Rhodymeniophycidae III: Ceramiales I (RHODOMELACEAE escluse). Bollettino Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali in Catania 56(386): 81-621, 109 pls.
Basionym
Nitophyllum reptans P.Crouan & H.Crouan
Type Information
Type locality: Brest, Finistère, France; (Silva & al. 1996: 895)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 December 2023
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Distributional note
In the Mediterranean, this is a "...misapplied name for Ac. venulosum [= Ac. ciliolatum]. See above at the beginning of this note. Such new combination was proposed by Boudouresque et al. (1984: 47) when they recorded that taxon from the Mediterranean coast of France." - (06 December 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 April 2025