Acrochaetium globosum Børgesen 1915
Publication Details
Acrochaetium globosum Børgesen 1915: 28, figs 21, 22
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1915). The marine algae of the Danish West Indies. Part 3. Rhodophyceae (1). Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 3: 1-80, Figs 1-86.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Acrochaetium is Acrochaetium secundatum (Lyngbye) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), round like a ball, globose, spherical (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 June 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 16 January 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 April 2025