Halothamnion filicinum Harvey ex J.Agardh 1876
Publication Details
Halothamnion filicinum Harvey ex J.Agardh 1876: 54-55
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1876). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen tertium: De Florideis curae posteriores. Epicrisis systematis Floridearum. pp. [ii*-iii*], [i]-[viï], [1]-724. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: apud T.O. Weigel.
Request PDFPublication date: Apr-Aug 1876 [TL2]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halothamnion is Halothamnion flexuosum (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleonosporium filicinum (Harvey ex J.Agardh) De Toni.
Type Information
Type locality: "Cap. B. Spei" (Muizenberg, False Bay, Cape Province, South Africa); (Silva & al. 1996) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Papenfuss (notes).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fern-like (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
