Lomathamnion capense Stegenga 1984
Publication Details
Lomathamnion capense Stegenga 1984: 351-355, figs 1-3
Published in: Stegenga, H. (1984). A new species of Lomathamnion (Rhodophyta, Ceramiaceae) from South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 3: 351-355, 3 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lomathamnion is Lomathamnion epicodii E.M.Gordon.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stegengaea capensis (Stegenga) Alongi, Comaci & G.Furnari.
Source of Synonymy
Alongi, G., Cormaci, M. & Furnari, G. (2007). Woelkerlingia minuta gen. et sp. nov. from the Mediterranean Sea and a reassessment of the genus Lomathamnion, with a description of two new genera: Hommersandiella gen. nov. and Stegengaea gen. nov. Cryptogamie, Algologie 28: 311-324.
Type Information
Type locality: Buffels Bay, Cape Province, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 417)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 December 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 December 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
