Lithophyllum grandiusculum (Montagne) Woelkerling, Penrose & Y.M.Chamberlain 1993
Publication Details
Lithophyllum grandiusculum (Montagne) Woelkerling, Penrose & Y.M.Chamberlain 1993: 326
Published in: Woelkerling, W.J., Penrose, D. & Chamberlain, Y.M. (1993). A reassessment of type collections of non-geniculate Corallinaceae (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) described by C. Montagne and L. Dufour, and of Melobesia brassica-florida Harvey. Phycologia 32(5): 323-331, 18 figs, 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithophyllum stictiforme (Areschoug) Hauck.
Basionym
Melobesia grandiuscula Montagne
Type Information
Type locality: Algeria; (Woelkerling 1998: 373) Lectotype: collector not indicated; date not indicated; PC; unnumbered, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed under non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet affixed to a herbarium sheet); designated by Woelkerling, Penrose & Chamberlain, 1993: 324 (Woelkerling 1998: 373) Notes: Lectotype fragments: TRH, A25-1492 includes slide 1656.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 September 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 09 September 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024