Chromastrum alariae (Jónsson) Papenfuss 1945

Publication Details
Chromastrum alariae (Jónsson) Papenfuss 1945: 320

Published in: Papenfuss, G.F. (1945). Review of the Acrochaetium-Rhodochorton complex of the red algae. University of California Publications in Botany 18: 229-334.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chromastrum is Chromastrum virgatulum (Harvey) Papenfuss.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium alariae (Jónsson) Bornet.

Source of Synonymy
Bornet, É. (1904). Deux Chantransia corymbifera Thuret. Acrochaetium et Chantransia. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 51: xiv-xxiii, 1 plate (session jubilaire).

Basionym
Chantransia alariae Jónsson

Type Information
Type locality: Hvammesfjord, Iceland; (Athanasiadis 1996: 25) Type: C; Jónsson No. 597

Origin of Species Name
, resembling, or growing on or in species of the genus Alaria

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 31 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 31 July 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024

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