Ceramium secundatum (Lyngbye) C.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1824
Current name:
Acrochaetium secundatum (Lyngbye) Nägeli
Black Head, Co. Clare, Ireland; lower intertidal rock; on Palmaria palmata - 02 August 2004. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Ceramium secundatum (Lyngbye) C.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1824: 132
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Publication date: probably September 1824
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 Acrochaetium secundatum (Lyngbye) Nägeli.
Source of Synonymy
Nägeli, C. & Cramer, C. (1855). Pflanzenphysiologische Untersuchungen. Heft 1. pp. [i-vi], [1]-120, pls I-X. Zürich: bei Fredrich Schultness.
Basionym
Callithamnion daviesii var. secundatum Lyngbye
Type Information
Type locality: Kvivig, Faeroe Is; (Womersley 1994: 48) Type: on "Conferva rupestris"; C; (Womersley 1994: 48) Notes: Dawson (1953: 32) notes holotype not designated, but represented by Lyngbye's original specimen in the Botanical Museum, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with secund branching (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 01 May 2020
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 May 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 November 2024