Acrochaetium simplex (K.M.Drew) Papenfuss 1945

Publication Details
Acrochaetium simplex (K.M.Drew) Papenfuss 1945: 307

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 (lectotype) of the genus Acrochaetium is Acrochaetium secundatum (Lyngbye) Nägeli.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colaconema garbaryi P.W.Gabrielson.

Basionym
Rhodochorton simplex K.M.Drew

Type Information
Type locality: Santa Monica, California, U.S.A.; (Womersley 1994: 50) Holotype: epiphytic on Ectocarpus sp. (epitype) M.G. Fowler; UC; 276666 (Drew 1928: 166)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), simple, undivided, unbranched, of one piece or series, not consisting of several distinct parts (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 July 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.

Last updated: 20 April 2005

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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