Chondrus fastigiatus Endlicher 1843

Ahnfeltia fastigiata (Endlicher) Makienko

Current name: Ahnfeltia fastigiata (Endlicher) Makienko
Ahnfeltiospsis fastigiata, Cressy Beach, Tasmania, Australia; sunken cystocarps - 03 November 2009. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)

Publication Details
Chondrus fastigiatus Endlicher 1843: 39

Published in: Endlicher, S.L. (1843). Mantissa botanica altera. Sistens genera plantarum supplementum tertium. pp. [vi], 111. Vienna: Fridericum Beck, Universitatis Bibliopola.

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Publication date: 1843

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chondrus is Chondrus crispus Stackhouse.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ahnfeltia fastigiata (Endlicher) Makienko.

Type Information
Type locality: Sitka, Alaska, USA; Type: LE; (Yoshida 1998: 828) Notes: Based on Gigartina fastigiata Postels & Ruprecht 1840: 16 nom. illeg.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fastigiate, with branches clustered, parallel and erect, giving a narrow elongated habit (occasionally meaning branched reaching to the same height) (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 15 March 2001 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 24 February 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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