Ceramium julieae A.J.K.Millar & P.G.Richards 2002

Publication Details
Ceramium julieae A.J.K.Millar & P.G.Richards 2002: 494, figs 1-12 (as 'juliae')

Published in: Millar, A.J.K. (2002). Ceramium juliae [sic] (Ceramiaceae, Ceramiales), a new red algal species with distinctive spines from eastern Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 15: 493-500, 12 figs, 1 table.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Ceramium is Ceramium virgatum Roth.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ceramothamnion julieae (A.Millar & P.G.Richards) M.J.Wynne & C.W.Schneider.

Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. & Schneider, C.W. (2023). Reinstatement of Ceramothamnion H.Richards (1901), a replacement name for the newly described Stirkia (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta). Notulae Algarum 296: 1-4.

Type Information
Type locality: "east side of Honeysuckle Point (37°5'57"S, 149°56'21"S), Twofold Bay, New South Wales, Australia"; (Millar 2002: 494) Holotype: A.J.K. Millar & P.G. Richards; 15 m deep epiphytic on Cladostehus spongiosus; NSW; slide 12-97 (fig. 1) (Millar 2002: 494)

Eponomy
"... named in honour of Ms Julie Taylor, a volunteer with the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney..."

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 16 November 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 04 October 2023

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Nomenclatural note
The epithet was incorrectly formed. - (15 May 2023) - M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 July 2025

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