Aglaothamnion violaceum (Harvey) Cormaci, G.Furnari & Alongi 2023
Publication Details
Aglaothamnion violaceum (Harvey) Cormaci, G.Furnari & Alongi 2023: 571
Published in: Cormaci, M., Furnari, G., Alongi, G. & Serio, D. coautrice per le Ceramieae (2023). Flora marina bentonica del Mediterraneo: Rhodophyta - Rhodymeniophycidae III: Ceramiales I (RHODOMELACEAE escluse). Bollettino Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali in Catania 56(386): 81-621, 109 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aglaothamnion is Aglaothamnion furcellariae (J.Agardh) Feldmann-Mazoyer.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Callithamnion violaceum Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: "On the woodwork of the jetty at Georgetown" [Tasmania]; (Harvey 1859: 334) Holotypes: W.H. Harvey; Herb, Harvey, TCD; Alg. Aust. Exsicc. 517 (Womersley 1998: 234) Notes: Harvey specified Alg. Aust. Exsicc. 517, which is then the holotype and duplicates are isoltypes.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), violet, refers to the blue-red colours nearer blue (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 November 2023 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 08 December 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
