Apiarium apicula Durant 1850
Publication Details
Apiarium apicula Durant 1850: 18, no. 27
Published in: Durant, C.F. (1850). Algae and corallines of the bay & harbor of New York, illustrated with natural types. pp. 1-43 and specimens. New York: George P. Putnam Printed by Narine & Co..
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Apiarium.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Caloglossa apicula (Durant) Krayesky, Fredericq & J.N.Norris.
Source of Synonymy
Krayesky, D.M., Norris, J., West, J.A. & Fredercq, S. (2011). The Caloglossa leprieurii complex (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta) in the Americas: the elucidation of overlooked species based on molecular and morphological evidence. Cryptogamie Algologie 32(1): 37-62.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.A.; (Silva 2004: 556) Lectotype: Durant 27; NY; (Silva 2004: 556) Notes: [on Fucus vesiculosus and on rock in October] (INA). Isolectotypes: US Alg. Type Coll. 091713; US Alg. Coll. 31224; MICH (Krayesky et al. 2011).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 June 2012 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025