Chondrus atropurpureus Suhr
Publication details
Chondrus atropurpureus Suhr 1840: 264
Published in: Suhr, J.N. von (1840). Beiträge zur Algenkunde. Flora 23(17): 257-265, no figs.
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Publication date: "7 Mai 1840"
Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chondrus is Chondrus crispus Stackhouse.
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), black-purple (Stearn 1973).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
Type information
Type locality: "Cap, von Drège" [Cape of Good Hope collected by von Drège]" (Suhr 1840: 264).
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 15 July 2019 by M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 December 2019.
