Acrochaetium nemalii (De Notaris ex Dufour) Børgesen 1915
Publication Details
Acrochaetium nemalii (De Notaris ex Dufour) Børgesen 1915: 57
Published in: Børgesen, F. (1915). The marine algae of the Danish West Indies. Part 3. Rhodophyceae (1). Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 3: 1-80, Figs 1-86.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Acrochaetium is Acrochaetium secundatum (Lyngbye) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Colaconema nemalii (De Notaris ex Dufour) Stegenga.
Source of Synonymy
Stegenga, H. (1985). The marine Acrochaetiaceae (Rhodophyta) of southern Africa. South African Journal of Botany 51: 291-330, 25 figs, 1 table.
Basionym
Callithamnion nemalii De Notaris ex Dufour
Type Information
Type locality: Cornigliano, Genova, Italy; (Athanasiadis 1996: 26)BM?;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 January 2021
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Nomenclatural note
Nemalion is a noun in the second declension neuter with the genitive nemalii (see Nicholson & Norris 1983). - (13 December 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 January 2025
