Callithamnion muelleri Sonder 1855
Publication Details
Callithamnion muelleri Sonder 1855: 513
Published in: Sonder [O.G.] (1855 '1854'). [Plantae Muellerianae] Algae annis 1852 et 1853 collectae. Linnaea 26: 506-528.
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 Heterothamnion muelleri (Sonder) J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Agardh, J.G. (1892). Analecta algologica. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 28(6): 1-182, 3 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia; (Womersley 1998: 160) Holotype: Mueller; 1853; MEL; 10249 (Womersley 1998: 160)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latinised), honouring a person with the surname Müller.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025