Ceramium rubrum var. pacificum Collins 1913
Ceramium pacificum (Collins) KylinNorthern California - 08 March 2011. Wendell Wood (ww@oregonwild.org)
Publication Details
Ceramium rubrum var. pacificum Collins 1913: 125
Published in: Collins, F.S. (1913). The marine algae of Vancouver Island. Bull. Can. Geol. Surv. Victoria Mem. Mus. 1: 99-137.
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 pacificum (Collins) Kylin.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Monterey, California; (Cho, Boo & Hansen 2002: 565) Lectotype: FH; (Cho, Boo & Hansen 2002: 565) Notes: Cho et al. (2002: 565) designate Phykotheka Universalis 302 (FH) as lectotype.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), red (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 April 2011
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 April 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 August 2022
