Rhodochorton eastwoodiae Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1930
Publication Details
Rhodochorton eastwoodiae Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1930: 166, pl. 4: fig. 8 (as 'eastwoodae')
Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1930). Marine algae of the Revillagigedo Islands Expedition in 1925. Proceedings of the California Academy of Science, Series 4 19(11): 109-215, pls 4-15.
Publication date: 30 December 1930
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 Acrochaetium eastwoodiae (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Papenfuss.
Type Information
Type locality: Isla Clarion, Islas Revillagigedo, Mexico; (Setchell & Gardner 1930: 166) Holotype: H.L. Mason No. 23; June, 1925; Growing on Dictyota masonii; CAS; 173637 (Setchell & Gardner 1930: 166)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 June 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 September 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 September 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024