Lithophyllum insidiosum Solms-Laubach 1881
Publication Details
Lithophyllum insidiosum Solms-Laubach 1881: 15, 64; pl. I: figs 2,3; pl. II: fig. 30
Published in: Solms-Laubach, H. (1881). Die Corallinenalgen des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-abschnitte (Monographie). Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeresabschnitte 4: 1-64, 3 pls. [in German]
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Neogoniolithon brassica-florida (Harvey) Setchell & L.R.Mason.
Source of Synonymy
Woelkerling, W.J., Penrose, D. & Chamberlain, Y.M. (1993). A reassessment of type collections of non-geniculate Corallinaceae (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) described by C. Montagne and L. Dufour, and of Melobesia brassica-florida Harvey. Phycologia 32(5): 323-331, 18 figs, 1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: Gulf of Naples [Italy]; (Athanasiadis 1997: 414) Lectotype: Solms-Laubach; 1879; PC; Solms-Laubach no. 6, Thuret-Bornet Herbarium (algal fascicle 130, filed under Melobesia notarisii) (Woelkerling 1998: 315)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 August 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024
