Ceramium graecum Lazaridou & Boudouresque 1992
Publication Details
Ceramium graecum Lazaridou & Boudouresque 1992: 562, figs 2-13
Published in: Lazaridou, E. & Boudouresque, C.-F. (1992). On a new species of Ceramium, C. graecum (Rhodophyta, Ceramiaceae) from Greece. Botanica Marina 35: 561-565.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ceramium is Ceramium virgatum Roth.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Greece; (Lazaridou & Boudouresque 1992)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 November 2023
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Nomenclatural note
"This species was described from the island of Milos (Greece) by Lazaridou & Boudouresque (1992: 562. It was later reported with fertile thalli (tetrasporophytes and female gametophytes bearing carposporocysts) from the upper Ionian Sea (Cheradi Islands, Italy) by Cecere et al. (op. cit.); it has also been reported from two other locations in Italy (fide Cecere et al., 1996: 194): Catania (Ionian Sea) and Ponza Island (Tyrrhenian Sea); while Piazzi et al. (2010: 15) reported it from the island of Elba (Tuscany, Italy)." (Cormaci & al. 2023: 209). - (10 November 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025
