Leptophytum asperulum (Foslie) W.H.Adey 1970
Publication Details
Leptophytum asperulum (Foslie) W.H.Adey 1970: 29
Published in: Adey, W.H. (1970). A revision of the Foslie crustose coralline herbarium. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskab Skrifter (1970)(1): 1-46, 13 figs. [in English]
Publication date: October 1970
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Leptophytum is Leptophytum laeve W.H.Adey.
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.
Basionym
Lithothamnion repandum f. asperulum Foslie
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)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
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