Chamaethamnion pocockiae

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Rhodomelaceae
Genus: Chamaethamnion
Species: Chamaethamnion pocockiae

Name

Chamaethamnion pocockiae R.E.Norris, 1988

Type locality: Palm Beach, near Port Edward, Natal, South Africa. Holotype: I. Harper 244; v.1982; NU 3911.

Named for Mary Agard Pocock (1886-1977), South African phycologist.

References

• Norris, R.E. 1988. Two new red algal parasites on Kuetzingia natalensis (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta). Botanica Marina 31: 345–352, 13 figs. Reference page. : 346–348, figs 1–6.
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Chamaethamnion pocockiae. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 20 November 2017.