Acrosymphyton firmum M.W.Hawkes 1982
Publication Details
Acrosymphyton firmum M.W.Hawkes 1982: 448, figs 3-19
Published in: Hawkes, M.W. (1982). Acrosymphyton firmum sp. nov. (Rhodophyta, Cryptonemiales), a new subtidal red alga from New Zealand: developmental morphology and distribution of the gametophyte. Journal of Phycology 18: 447-454.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Acrosymphyton is Acrosymphyton purpuriferum (J.Agardh) G.Sjöstedt.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Table Top Rock", Leigh Marine Reserve, North I., New Zealand, 36°16.3'S; 174°48.4'E; (Hawkes 1982: 448) Holotype: 18 Dec 1979; 9-13 m depth; CHR; 373282 (Hawkes 1982: 448) Notes: Isotype UC1499027
Type locality: New Zealand: Table Top Rock, Leigh Marine Reserve, 9-13 m depth
Collector: M. W. Hawkes (18 Dec 1979)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 December 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 December 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
