Lophothamnion comatum J.Agardh 1892
Publication Details
Lophothamnion comatum J.Agardh 1892: 43
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1892). Analecta algologica. Lunds Universitets Ã…rsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 28(6): 1-182, 3 pls.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Lophothamnion.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleonosporium hirtum (Hooker f. & Harvey) Laing.
Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. (1998). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIIC. Ceramiales - Ceramiaceae, Dasyaceae. pp. [1]-535, 235 figs, 4 col. figs in 2 pls. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study & State Herbarium of South Australia.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 December 2008 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 January 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025