Leptophytum repandum (Foslie) W.H.Adey 1970
Publication Details
Leptophytum repandum (Foslie) W.H.Adey 1970: 30
Published in: Adey, W.H. (1970). A revision of the Foslie crustose coralline herbarium. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskab Skrifter (1970)(1): 1-46, 13 figs. [in English]
Request PDFPublication date: October 1970
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Leptophytum is Leptophytum laeve W.H.Adey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phymatolithopsis repanda (Foslie) S.Y.Jeong, Maneveldt, P.W.Gabrielson, W.A.Nelson & T.O.Cho.
Source of Synonymy
Jeong, S.Y., Diaz-Pulido, G., Maneveldt, G.W., Gabrielson, P.W., Nelson, W.A., Won, B.Y & Cho, T.O. (2022). Phymatolithopsis gen. nov. (Hapalidiales, Corallinophycidae, Rhodophyta) based on molecular and morpho-anatomical evidence. Journal of Phycology 58(1): 161-178.
Basionym
Lithothamnion repandum Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: Half Moon Bay, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria; (Wilks & Woelkerling 1994: 191) Lectotype: J. Gabriel; 14 January 1899; no habitat data on type; TRH; C18-3354 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 471) Notes: Designated by Adey in Adey & Lebednik (1967: 83).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with a wavy margin.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
