Alsidium cymatophilum R.E.Norris 1994
Publication Details
Alsidium cymatophilum R.E.Norris 1994: 434, 435, figs 1-11, 13
Published in: Norris, R.E. (1994). Some cumophytic Rhodomelaceae (Rhodophyta) occuring in Hawaiian surf. Phycologia 33: 434-443.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Alsidium is Alsidium corallinum C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Digenea cymatophila (R.E.Norris) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs.
Source of Synonymy
Díaz-Tapia, P., Maggs, C.A., West, J.A. & Verbruggen, H. (2017). Analysis of chloroplast genomes and a supermatrix inform reclassification of the Rhodomelaceae (Rhodophyta). Journal of Phycology 53(5): 920-937, 2 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Hawai'i, O'ahu Island, Koko Head parking lot, Ili (w. of Halona Blowhole), near chasm at west end; (Norris 1994: 435) Holotype (tetrasporophyte): M.S. Doty 10687; 16 May 1953; part of turf on rocks; BISH; 458447 (Norris 1994: 435)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 November 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 September 2024