Acrosorium maculatum (Sonder ex Kützing) Papenfuss 1940
Current name:
Acrosorium maculatum (Sonder ex Kützing) Papenfuss
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Acrosorium maculatum (Sonder ex Kützing) Papenfuss 1940: 224
Published in: Papenfuss, G.F. (1940). Notes on South African marine algae. I. Botaniska Notiser 1940: 200-226, 16 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acrosorium is Acrosorium aglaophylloides Zanardini ex Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Aglaophyllum maculatum Sonder ex Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 445)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spotted, blotched (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
