Chromastrum unifilum (C.-C.Jao) Papenfuss 1945
Publication Details
Chromastrum unifilum (C.-C.Jao) Papenfuss 1945: 322
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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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 unifilum C.-C.Jao.
Source of Synonymy
Jao, C.-C. (1936). New Rhodophyceae from Woods Hole. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 63: 237-257, pls 10-13.
Basionym
Acrochaetium unifilum C.-C.Jao
Type Information
Type locality: Norton Point, Marthas Vineyard, Massachusetts; (Jao 1936: 240) Holotype: 3 August 1934; Epiphytic on Arthrocladia villosa Duby; MICH; (Jao 1936: 240) Notes: Type in C,-C. Jao collections and Herb. Univ Mich., Woods Hole No. 274.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), one-filamented.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 August 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 01 February 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024
