Acrosorium okamurae Noda 1971
Publication Details
Acrosorium okamurae Noda 1971: 45, fig. 12 (as 'okamurai')
Published in: Noda, M. & Kitami, T. (1971). Some species of marine algae from Echigo Province facing the Japan Sea. Science Reports of Nigata University, Series D 8: 35-52.
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 Acrosorium flabellatum Yamada.
Source of Synonymy
Kang, J.C., Lin, S.-M., Miller, K.A. & Kim, M.S. (2021). Taxonomic revision of hook-forming Acrosorium (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta) from the Northwestern Pacific based on morphology and molecular data. Plants 10(2269): 1-15.
Eponomy
Named for Kintaro Okamura (1867-1935), Japanese phycologist.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 October 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
