Lithophyllum schmitzii Hariot 1895
Publication Details
Lithophyllum schmitzii Hariot 1895: 98
Published in: Hariot, P. (1895). Nouvelle contribution à l'étude des algues de la région Magellanique. Journal de Botanique 9: 95-99.
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 Synarthrophyton schmitzii (Hariot) M.L.Mendoza, S.Molina & P.Ventura.
Source of Synonymy
Mendoza, M.L., Molina, S. & Ventura, P. (1996). Rhodophyta: Orden Corallinales. Flora Criptogámica de Tierra del Fuego 8(3): 1-72, 14 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: Tierra del Fuego or Straits of Magellan; (Woelkerling 1998: 326) Lectotype: M. Michaelsen; 1893; PC; General Herbarium box collection (non-fossil; filed in non-geniculate coralline type collections cabinet under basionym); designated by Keats & Chamberlain, 1997: 68 (Woelkerling 1998: 326) Notes: "Possible Isolectotype": TRH, C18-3361, includes slide 673 (Woelkering et al. 2005: 473).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025
