Lithothamnion patena f. engelhartii (Foslie) Heydrich 1907

Publication Details
Lithothamnion patena f. engelhartii (Foslie) Heydrich 1907: 223

Published in: Heydrich, F. (1907). Über Sphaeranthera lichenoides (Ell. et Sol.) Heydr. mscr. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt 22(Abt. 2): 222-230, pls X, XI.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothamnion is Lithothamnion muelleri Lenormand ex Rosanoff.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Magnephycus engelhartii (Foslie) Athanasiadis & D.L.Ballantine.

Basionym
Lithothamnion engelhartii Foslie

Type Information
Type locality: Cape Jaffa, South Australia, Australia; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 349) Lectotype: [A. Engelhart]; 1900; no habitat data on type; TRH; B18-2595 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 349) Notes: Wilks & Woelkerling note: Collector not indicated but likely to be August Engelhart; date not indicated; designated by Adey in Adey & Lebednik (1967: 69). Holotype: TRH, unnumbered (Riosmena-Rodriguez & Vásques-Elizondo 2012).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 March 2009 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 February 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 December 2024

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