Callithamnion brownianum Harvey 1855
Publication Details
Callithamnion brownianum Harvey 1855: 561
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1855). Some account of the marine botany of the colony of western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy 22: 525-566.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Callithamnion is Callithamnion corymbosum (Smith) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spongoclonium brownianum (Harvey) J.Agardh.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: King George Sound; (Womersley 1998: 293) Lectotype (tetrasporangial): Harvey, Trav. Set 264; TCD; (Womersley 1998: 293) Notes: Various in Western Australia (Silva et al. 1996: 425). "Rottnest, Fremantle and King George Sound", W. Australia (Womersly 1998: 293).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 September 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 September 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024