Rhodochorton rhizoideum K.M.Drew 1928
Publication Details
Rhodochorton rhizoideum K.M.Drew 1928: 182, pl. 42: figs 42-44
Published in: Drew, K.M. (1928). A revision of the genera Chantransia, Rhodocorton and Acrochaetium with descriptions of the marine species of Rhodochorton (Naeg.) gen. emend. on the Pacific coast of North America. University of California Publications in Botany 14: 139-224, pls 37-48.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Rhodochorton is Rhodochorton purpureum (Lightfoot) Rosenvinge.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colaconema rhizoideum (K.M.Drew) P.W.Gabrielson.
Type Information
Type locality: Santa Catalina Island,; (Drew 1928: 182) Holotype: Drew, no. 392; in Codium fragile; UC; 294553 (Drew 1928: 182)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 06 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 August 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
