Ceramium miniatum Suhr ex J.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1851

Ceramium suhrianum P.C.Silva

Current name: Ceramium suhrianum P.C.Silva
Top (A): Ceramium miniatum Bottom (B): Ceramium isogonum

Publication Details
Ceramium miniatum Suhr ex J.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1851: 135

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 currently regarded as a synonym of Ceramium suhrianum P.C.Silva.

Type Information
Type locality: Peru; (Silva & al. 1996: 404) Notes: Callao, Peru (?) (Womersley 1978: 240).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), saturn-red, flame-scarlet; literally, ‘painted with red lead’ (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 20 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 05 December 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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