“…Silva (1952: 308) from the Atlantic Islands and the Mediterranean Sea (Abbott & Hollenberg 1976, Guiry & Guiry 2021. Erythrocystis has been considered parasitic, hemiparasitic, symbiotic, or epiphytic (Kylin 1928, Kugrens & West 1974, Melchionna & De Masi 1977, Preuss et al 2017. Based on observations of the vegetative and reproductive development, Kylin (1928) assigned Erythrocystis (as Ricardia) to the tribe Laurencieae, stating that it joined the tribe "sehr gut an" (very good).…”