Lithothamnion fruticulosum f. clavulatum Foslie 1901
Publication Details
Lithothamnion fruticulosum f. clavulatum Foslie 1901: 17 (as 'clavulata')
Published in: Foslie, M. (1901). Part II. Corallinaceae. [In] Flora of Koh Chang. Contributions to the knowledge of the vegetation in the Gulf of Siam. By Johs. Schmidt.. Botanisk Tidsskrift 24(1): 15-22.
Publication date: May 1901
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 Spongites fruticulosus Kützing.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), small and shrubby.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 September 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 April 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 April 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 December 2024