Ceramium puberulum var. crassius (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1876
Current name:
Ceramium puberulum Sonder
Cape Peron, Western Australia; scale 500 µmJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Ceramium puberulum var. crassius (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1876: 102 ('crassior')
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ceramium is Ceramium virgatum Roth.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ceramium puberulum Sonder.
Basionym
Ceramium puberulum Sonder
Type Information
Type locality: Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 401) (Womersley 1998: 389) Notes: Womersley (1998: 389) notes that no specimen is located in MEL and that there are isotypes located in TCD and LD (20753).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), covered with somewhat downy hairs.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 January 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 January 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
