Rhodochorton desmarestiae (Kylin) Drew 1928

Publication Details
Rhodochorton desmarestiae (Kylin) Drew 1928: 168

Published in: Drew, K.M. (1928). A revision of the genera Chantransia, Rhodocorton and Acrochaetium with descriptions of the marine species of Rhodochorton (Naeg.) gen. emend. on the Pacific coast of North America. University of California Publications in Botany 14: 139-224, pls 37-48.

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Type Species
The type species (type conserved) of the genus Rhodochorton is Rhodochorton purpureum (Lightfoot) Rosenvinge.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colaconema desmarestiae (Kylin) P.W.Gabrielson.

Basionym
Acrochaetium desmarestiae Kylin

Type Information
Type locality: Canoe Island, Turn Island, San Juan County, Washington ; (Drew 1928: 168) Lectotype: Kylin ; on Desmarestia latissima, at depth of 5-10 fathoms; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
, resembling, or growing on or in species of the genus Desmarestia

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 31 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 19 April 2005

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 April 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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