Callithamnion fasciculatum Harvey 1833
Publication Details
Callithamnion fasciculatum Harvey 1833: 343-4
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1833). Div. I. Inarticulatae. Div. II. Confervoideae; Div. III. Gloiocladeae. In: The English Flora of Sir James Edward Smith. Class XXIV. Cryptogamia. Vol. V. (or Vol. II of Dr. Hooker's British flora). Part I. Comprising the Mosses, Hepaticae, Lichens, Characeae and Algae. (Hooker, W.J. Eds), pp. 259-262, 264-401. London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans Paternoster-Row.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Callithamnion is Callithamnion corymbosum (Smith) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aglaothamnion fasciculatum (Harvey) Maggs & L'Hardy-Halos.
Source of Synonymy
Maggs, C.A. & L'Hardy-Halos, M.-T. (1993). Nuclear staining in algal harbarium material: a reappraisal of the holotype of Callithamnion decompositum J. Agardh (Rhodophyta). Taxon 42: 521-530.
Type Information
Type locality: Yarmouth, England; (Harvey 1833: 344) Type: Mr Borrer; Sea-shores; TCD?; (Harvey 1833: 344)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), clustered, growing in bundles (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 September 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 September 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
