Ceramium rubrum f. decurrens J.Agardh 1876

Publication Details
Ceramium rubrum f. decurrens J.Agardh 1876: 100

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1876). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen tertium: De Florideis curae posteriores. Epicrisis systematis Floridearum. pp. [ii*-iii*], [i]-[viï], [1]-724. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: apud T.O. Weigel.

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Publication date: Apr-Aug 1876 [TL2]

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 rosenvingei Petersen.

Basionym
Ceramium rubrum var. decurrens J.Agardh

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), red (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 28 July 2015

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Taxonomic note
Agardh (1876: 100) does not cite Ceramium rubrum var. decurrens J.Agardh (1851: 127). Here he specifies: "formae mihi sunt:". - (28 July 2015) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025