Chantransia discoidea (Børgesen) De Toni 1924
Publication Details
Chantransia discoidea (Børgesen) De Toni 1924: 711
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chantransia is Chantransia nigricans De Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Acrochaetium discoideum Børgesen.
Basionym
Acrochaetium discoideum Børgesen
Type Information
Type locality: Hanga Piko, Easter Island; (Børgesen 1924: 271) Type: C. Skottsberg; Epiphytic on Dictyopteris repens; C?; (Børgesen 1924: 271)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), discoid.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 June 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
