Ceramium corallina Bory, nom. illeg. 1823
Publication Details
Ceramium corallina Bory, nom. illeg. 1823: 342 (as 'Ceramium corallinum')
Published in: B[ory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M.] (1823). Céramie Ceramlum.. In: Dictionnaire Classique d'Histoire Naturelle. (Audouin, I. et al. Eds) Vol. 3, pp. 341-342. Paris: Rey et Gravier; Baudouin Frères.
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 Griffithsia corallinoides (Linnaeus) Trevisan.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 December 2023
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Nomenclatural note
The supposed basionym, Conferva corallina J.A.Murray, is an illegitimate name. Treated as a new name. - (08 December 2023) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 July 2025