Callithamnion acrospermum J.Agardh 1851
Publication Details
Callithamnion acrospermum J.Agardh 1851: 52
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1851). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 1. pp. [i]-xii, [1]-336 + 337-351 [Addenda and Indices]. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Type 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 Callithamnion hookeri (Dillwyn) S.F.Gray.
Source of Synonymy
Dixon, P.S. & Price, J.H. (1981). The genus Callithamnion (Rhodophyta: Ceramiaceae) in the British Isles. Bulletin of the Britsh Museum (Natural History), Botany 9: 99-141.
Type Information
Type locality: "in Oceano atlantico ad oras Galliae"; (Dixon & Price 1981: 131) Lectotype: LD, Herb, Alg. Agardh; 18295 (Dixon & Price 1981: 131) Notes: Other material: LD, Herb. Alg. Agardh 18296
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 March 2002 by Olivia Fitzgerald.
Last updated: 22 April 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 April 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024