Chamaesiphon ferrugineus F.E.Fritsch 1929
Publication Details
Chamaesiphon ferrugineus F.E.Fritsch 1929: 178, 194, fig. 5
Published in: Fritsch, F.E. (1929). The encrusting algal communities of certain fast-flowing streams. New Phytologist 28: 165-195.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chamaesiphon is Chamaesiphon confervicola A.Braun.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chamaesiphon fuscus (Rostafinski) Hansgirg.
Type Information
Type locality: stones in Badgeworthy Water, east and West Lyn, between Lynton and Ilfracombe, N. Devon, England; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rust-coloured.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 February 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
