Chantransia efflorescens var. thuretii Bornet, nom. illeg. 1904
Publication Details
Chantransia efflorescens var. thuretii Bornet, nom. illeg. 1904: xvi, pl. 1 (session jubilaire): figs 1-4
Published in: Bornet, É. (1904). Deux Chantransia corymbifera Thuret. Acrochaetium et Chantransia. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 51: xiv-xxiii, 1 plate (session jubilaire).
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chantransia is Chantransia nigricans De Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Grania efflorescens (J.Agardh) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Gabrielson, P.W., Widdowson, T.B., Lindstrom, S.C., Hawkes, M.W. & Scagel, R.F. (2000). Keys to the benthic marine algae and seagrasses of British Columbia, Southeast Alaska, Washington and Oregon Phycological Contribution No. 5. pp. [i]-iv, 1-189. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Department of Botany.
Type Information
Type locality: Hab. in Ceramio rubro prope Cherbourg [Manche, Normandy, France]; (Bornet 1904: xvii) Holotype: PC; (Woelkerling 1971: 37)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 March 2017
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: superfluous (Athansiadis 2016: 107, note [1]. - (28 March 2017) - M.D. Guiry
Taxonomic note
This is the specimen of 'Chantransia corymbifera' Thuret growing on Ceramium and subsequently described (Bornet, 1904) as Chantransia efflorescens var thuretii ... (Dixon & Irvine, 1977). Included in the synonymy of Colaconema dasyae by Athanasiadis (2016: 97) but in the synonymy of Grania efflorescens by Athanasiadis (2016: 107). - (11 August 2014) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025
