Chromastrum battersianum (Hamel) Stegenga & Mulder, nom. inval. 1979
Publication Details
Chromastrum battersianum (Hamel) Stegenga & Mulder, nom. inval. 1979: 305
Published in: Stegenga, H. & Mulder, A.S. (1979). Remarks on the Audouinella microscopica (Näg.) Woelkerling complex, with a brief survey of the genus Chromastrum Papenfuss (Rhodophyta, Nemaliales). Acta Botanica Neerlandica 28: 289-311.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chromastrum is Chromastrum virgatulum (Harvey) Papenfuss.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium battersianum Hamel.
Source of Synonymy
Hamel, G. (1927). Recherches sur les genres Acrochaetium Naeg. et Rhodochorton Naeg. Published Ph.D. thesis. pp. i-v, 1-117, 47 figs. Saint-Lô: Imprimerie R. Jaqueline, rue des Images, 23.
Basionym
Acrochaetium battersianum Hamel
Eponomy
Named for Edward Arthur Lionel Batters (1860-1907), British phycologist.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 March 2017
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid, fide INA. - (24 March 2017) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 June 2025
