Acanthophora spicifera

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Rhodomelaceae
Tribus: Chondrieae
Genus: Acanthophora
Species: Acanthophora spicifera

Name

Acanthophora spicifera (M.Vahl) Børgesen, 1910

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Fucus spicifer M.Vahl, 1802
    • Type locality: St Croix, Virgin Islands. Holotype: C 1044. Herbarium: C?. According to de Jong et al. (1999: 138), the holotype (C 124/93 (nº 10)) is from Key West, Florida.
• Heterotypic
  • Fucus acanthophorus J.V.Lamouroux, 1805
  • Acanthophora thierryi J.V.Lamouroux, 1813
  • Chondria acanthophora C.Agardh, 1822
  • Cystoseira acanthophora (J.V.Lamouroux) Delle Chiaje, 1829
  • Acanthophora orientalis J.Agardh, 1863
  • Acanthophora wightii J.Agardh, 1863
  • Acanthophora orientalis f. wightii (J.Agardh) Sonder,
  • Acanthophora intermedia H.Crouan & P.Crouan 1865
  • Acanthophora antillarum Montagne ex Kützing, 1865
  • Acanthophora thierryi f. gracilis P.Crouan & H.Crouan, 1878
  • Acanthophora orientalis var. wightii (J.Agardh) Sonder, 1879
  • Acanthophora spicifera f. wightii (J.Agardh) Weber-van Bosse, 1923
  • Acanthophora spicifera f. orientalis (J.Agardh) Weber-van Bosse, 1923
  • Acanthophora spicifera var. orientalis (J.Agardh) Zaneveld, 1956

References

• Børgesen, F. 1910. Some new or little known West Indian Florideae. II. Botanisk Tidsskrift 30: 177–207, 20 figs. BHL Reference page. : 201, figs 18–19
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Acanthophora spicifera. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 25 October 2017.

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