Acrochaetium effusum Levring 1953
Publication Details
Acrochaetium effusum Levring 1953: 479, fig. 13 F-G
Published in: Levring, T. (1953). The marine algae of Australia. I. Rhodophyta: Goniotrichales, Bangiales and Nemalionales. Arkiv för Botanik, series 2 2(6): 457-530, 55 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Acrochaetium is Acrochaetium secundatum (Lyngbye) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Moreton Bay, Moreton Island, Queensland, Asutralia; (Levring 1953: 479)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spread out, indeterminate, straggling; literally ‘poured out’ (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 June 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 29 January 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024