Ceramium brasiliense A. B. Joly 1957
Current name:
Ceramothamnion brasiliensis (A.B.Joly) M.J.Wynne & C.W.Schneider
recolectada en la zona Sur del Macizo Guamuhaya. Detalle de extremos de filamentos y ramificaciones. Foto: Ángel Moreira.
Publication Details
Ceramium brasiliense A. B. Joly 1957: 148-150, pl. 18: figs 1, 1 a, 1 b, 1 c, 1 d
Published in: Joly, A.B. (1957). Contribuição ao conhecimento da flora ficológica marinha da Baía de Santos e Arredores. Boletim da Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras da Universidade de São Paulo, Botânica 14: 3-199, 3 figs, 19 plates, map, graph.
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 Ceramothamnion brasiliensis (A.B.Joly) M.J.Wynne & C.W.Schneider.
Source of Synonymy
Barros-Barreto, M.B., Jaramillo, M.A., Hommersand, M.H., Ferreira, P.C.G. & Maggs, C.A. (2023). Phylogenetic analysis of the red algal tribe Ceramieae reveals multiple morphological homoplasies but defines new genera. Cryptogamie, Algologie 44(2): 13-33 [Appendices 34-58].
Type Information
Type locality: Prainha, São Vicente, São Paulo State, Brazil; (Joly 1957: 148, 150) Holotype: A.B. Joly; 20 June/July(?) 1955; dense tufts epiphytic on Amphiroa or Arthrocardia; SPF?; Joly 24-1955 (Joly 1957: 148, 150) Notes: Joly (1957: 148, 150) notes that the type material (tetrasporangial, male and carposporangial) is located in the Herbário ficológico do Departamento de Botânica da Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras da Universidade de São Paulo. "Holotype. — Brazil. São Paulo State, Prainha, São Vicente, 20.VII.1955, Joly 24-1955 (holo-, BM[BM000562289])." (Barros-Barreto & al. 2023: 28).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or from Brazil (Dawes & Mathieson 2008).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 October 2024
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Francisco F. Pedroche in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 November 2024
