Ceramium horridum Setchell & N.L.Gardner, nom. illeg. 1924
Publication Details
Ceramium horridum Setchell & N.L.Gardner, nom. illeg. 1924: 777, pl. 26: figs 49, 50; pl. 79
Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1924). XXIX Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Gulf of California in 1921. The marine algae. Proceedings of the California Academy of Science, Fourth Series 12(29): 695-949, pls 12-88, map.
Request PDFPublication date: "May 13, 1924"
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 Ceramothamnion horridulum (P.C.Silva) M.J.Wynne & C.W.Schneider.
Type Information
Type locality: Guaymas, Mexico.; (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 777) Type: Marchant (no.91); May; Cast ashore among other algae; (Setchell & Gardner 1924: 777) Notes: According to Dawson (1962: 58) the type specimen was collected from material cast ashore at Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico and is now located in Herb. University of California, Berkeley.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 November 2001 by Olivia Fitzgerald.
Last updated: 04 October 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
