Acrocarpia paniculata (Turner) Areschoug

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Fucales
Family Sargassaceae
Genus Acrocarpia

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Publication details
Acrocarpia paniculata (Turner) Areschoug 1854: 336

Type species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Acrocarpia.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Fucus paniculatus Turner

Type information
Type locality: Kent Island, Bass Strait (Womersley 1987: 362). Type: R. Brown; BM (Womersley 1987: 362).

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), paniculate.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Blossevillea paniculata (Turner) Decaisne
Fucus paniculatus Turner 1811
Cystophora paniculata (Turner) J.Agardh 1848

General environment
This is a marine species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Blossevillea paniculata (Turner) Decaisne)
Australia and New Zealand: Auckland Islands (Papenfuss 1964).

(as Acrocarpia paniculata (Turner) Areschoug)
Australia and New Zealand: New South Wales (Womersley 1987), South Australia (Womersley 1987, Goodsell & Connell 2005), Tasmania (Womersley 1987, Valentine & Johnson 2005), Victoria (Womersley 1987).

Source of synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. (1987). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part II. pp. 481, 169 figs, 1 table, 8 plates, 4 maps. Adelaide: South Australian Government Printing Division.

Key references
Goodsell, P.J.& Connell, S.D. (2005). Disturbance initiates diversity in recruitment of canopy-forming algae: interactive effects of canopy-thinning and substratum availability. Phycologia 44: 632-639.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Acrocarpia&species=paniculata

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Acrocarpia&Species=paniculata

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 09 June 2000 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 08 February 2006 by Wendy Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 588 times since it was created.

References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)

Schoenwaelder, M.E.A. & Clayton, M.N. (1998). The secretion of phenolic compounds following fertilization in Acrocarpia paniculata (Fucales, Phaeophyta). Phycologia 37: 40-46, 18 figs.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=22803

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:61347