Ceramium circinatum (Kützing) J.Agardh 1851

Publication Details
Ceramium circinatum (Kützing) J.Agardh 1851: 126

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1851). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 1. pp. [i]-xii, [1]-336 + 337-351 [Addenda and Indices]. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.

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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.

Basionym
Hormoceras circinatum Kützing

Type Information
Type locality: Corsica; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: von Martens ; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), coiled inward from the tip (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 03 August 1996 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 09 November 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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