Acrosymphyton

Acrosymphyton purpuriferum (bottom, figs.Q 13-14)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrosymphytales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Rhodymeniophycidae Ordo: Acrosymphytales

Familia: Acrosymphytaceae
Genus: Acrosymphyton

Species: A. brainardii – A. caribaeum – A. firmum – A. purpuriferum – A. taylorii – A. tenax

Name

Acrosymphyton Sjöstedt, 1926

• Type species: Lectotype: Acrosymphyton purpuriferum (J.Agardh) Sjöstedt
• Type designated in Kylin, H. 1956.

Synonyms

• Helminthiopsis J.Agardh, 1899
  • Type species: Helminthiopsis purpurifera (J.Agardh) Papenfuss

References

• Sjöstedt, L.G. 1926. Floridean studies. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 22(4): 1–95, 41 figs. Reference page. : 9
• Kylin, H. 1956. Die Gattungen der Rhodophyceen. pp. i–xv, 1–673, 458 figs. Lund: C.W.K. Gleerups. Reference page. 
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Acrosymphyton. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 11 September 2017.

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