Lithothamnion repandum f. asperulum Foslie 1906
Publication Details
Lithothamnion repandum f. asperulum Foslie 1906: 5 (as 'asperula')
Published in: Foslie, M. (1906). Algologiske notiser II. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1906(2): 1-28.
Publication date: between 1.xii.1906 and 26.xii.1906
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 Phymatolithopsis repanda (Foslie) S.Y.Jeong, Maneveldt, P.W.Gabrielson, W.A.Nelson & T.O.Cho.
Source of Synonymy
Wilks, K.M. & Woelkerling, W.J. (1994). An account of southern Australian species of Phymatolithon (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyta) with comments on Leptophytum. Australian Systematic Botany 7: 183-223, 18 figs, 2 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: near Wellington, Island Bay, North island, New Zealand; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 226) Lectotype: W.A. Setchell; 1904; uppermost sublittoral; TRH; B1-1609 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 226)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with a wavy margin.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 September 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 26 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024