Acrochaete marchantiae (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) R.Nielsen & McLachlan 1986
Publication Details
Acrochaete marchantiae (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) R.Nielsen & McLachlan 1986: 516, 517, figs 3-14
Published in: Nielsen, R. & McLachlan, J. (1986). Acrochaete marchantiae comb. nov. and Trichothyra irregularis gen. et. sp. nov. with notes on other species of small filamentous green algae from St. Lucia (West Indies). Nordic Journal of Botany 6: 515-524.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acrochaete is Acrochaete repens Pringsheim.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulvella marchantiae (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) R.Nielsen, C.J.O'Kelly & B Wysor.
Basionym
Pringsheimia marchantiae Setchell & N.L.Gardner
Type Information
Type locality: La Paz, Lower California, Mexico [Mexico: Baja California Sur: La Paz (INA)]; (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 720) Holotype: Marchant No. 68x; May; Growing on various species of Laurencia; (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 720) Notes: The authors do not give a herbarium location for the type. Type: CAS (in UC); collected by Dr and Mrs Marchant in 1917 (INA). Holotype: UC #221049 (Nielsen et al. 2013: 51)
Origin of Species Name
, resembling, or growing on or in species of the genus Marchantia
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 March 2013
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
