Lithophyllum lobatum Me.Lemoine 1929

Publication Details
Lithophyllum lobatum Me.Lemoine 1929: 40

Published in: Lemoine, M. (1929). Melobesieae. Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab Biologiske Meddelelser 8(1): 19-68, 6 plates.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Puerto Orotava [Puerto de la Cruz], Teneriffe, Canary Islands; (Bressan & Babbini 2003: 157) Syntype fragments: PC; Børgesen 3277, General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym) (Woelkerling 1998: 318)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lobed.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 09 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 August 2019

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024

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