Acrochaete apiculata (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) O'Kelly 2006
Publication Details
Acrochaete apiculata (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) O'Kelly 2006: 31
Published in: Gabrielson, P.W., Widdowson, T.B. & Lindstrom, S.C. (2006). Keys to the seaweeds and seagrasses of Southeast Alaska, British Columbia, Washington and Oregon Phycological Contribution Number 7. pp. [i]-iv, 1-209. University of British Columbia Department of Botany.
Publication date: early July 2006
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Acrochaete is Acrochaete repens Pringsheim.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulvella apiculata (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) C.J.O'Kelly.
Basionym
Pseudopringsheimia apiculata Setchell & N.L.Gardner
Type Information
Type locality: "Central California" [USA]; (Setchell & Gardner 1920: 297) Holotype: Type no. 4361, Gardner.; Growing on the rhachis and the cysts of Egregia Menziesii. ; UC; (Setchell & Gardner 1920: 297)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending abruptly in a sharp point or apiculum (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 August 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 April 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
