Lophothalia byssoides (Goodenough & Woodward) J.Agardh 1890
Current name:
Vertebrata byssoides (Goodenough & Woodward) Kuntze
microscope, Spain, Galicia, Ría de Arosa, 2007Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Lophothalia byssoides (Goodenough & Woodward) J.Agardh 1890: 59
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lophothalia is Lophothalia verticillata (Harvey) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Brongniartella byssoides (Goodenough & Woodward) F.Schmitz.
Basionym
Fucus byssoides Goodenough & Woodward
Type Information
Type locality: Christchurch, Hampshire ; (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 302) Lectotype: ex herb. Goodenough; 1794; BM-K; (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 302) Notes: Syntype localities: 'Sheppey Island, near Hastings, Weymouth, Exmouth and elsewhere' Goodenough & Woodward 1797: 229 (Parsons 1980: 274).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
