Ceramium lanuginosum (Dillwyn) C.Agardh 1824
Publication Details
Ceramium lanuginosum (Dillwyn) C.Agardh 1824: 130
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Request PDFPublication date: probably September 1824
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ceramium is Ceramium virgatum Roth.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colaconema daviesii (Dillwyn) Stegenga.
Source of Synonymy
Agardh, J.G. (1851). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 1. pp. [i]-xii, [1]-336 + 337-351 [Addenda and Indices]. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Basionym
Conferva lanuginosa Dillwyn
Type Information
Type locality: "In the Sea, adhering to other Confervae. At Swansea, common." [Wales]; (Dillwyn 1805: pl. 45)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), woolly, downy (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 March 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
