Lithothamnion deformans (Solms-Laubach) Foslie 1898
Publication Details
Lithothamnion deformans (Solms-Laubach) Foslie 1898: 4
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 Choreonema thuretii (Bornet) F.Schmitz.
Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. (1996). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIIB - Gracilariales, Rhodymeniales, Corallinales and Bonnemaisoniales. pp. [1]-392, 160 figs. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study with assistance from the State Herbarium of South Australia.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), deforming, disfiguring (Stearn 1983).
Created: 03 April 2009 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 April 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
