Phaeostroma endophyticum S.Lund 1959
Publication Details
Phaeostroma endophyticum S.Lund 1959: 66, figs 9b, c; 10 a-d
Published in: Lund, S. (1959). The marine algae of East Greenland. I. Taxonomic part. Meddelser om Grønland 156(1): 1-247, 42 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phaeostroma is Phaeostroma pustulosum Kuckuck.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chukchia endophytica (S.Lund) R.T.Wilce, P.M.Pedersen & S.Sekida.
Source of Synonymy
Wilce, R.T, Pedersen, P.M. & Sekida, S. (2009). Chukchia pedicellata gen. et sp. nov. and C. endophytica nov. comb., Arctic endemic brown algae (Phaeophyceae). Journal of Phycology 45: 272-286.
Type Information
Type locality: Scoresby Sund and Kejser Franz Joseph regions of east Greenland; (Gil-Rodríguez & al. 2009: 277) Type: Lund; 27 June-28 August 1933; dredged "between 5-25 m"; C; 10 numbered microscope slides (Gil-Rodríguez & al. 2009: 277) Notes: According to R.T. Wilce, it is likely that the S. latissima specimens with accompanying C. endophytica collected by Lund at 25 m were unattached and components of the often-large "loose-lying" Arctic sublittoral algal populations.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), endophytic.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 September 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 March 2025
