Lithothamnion decussatum Foslie 1895
Publication Details
Lithothamnion decussatum Foslie 1895: 205
Published in: Foslie, M. (1895). The Norwegian forms of Lithothamnion. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1894: 29-208, 23 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothamnion is Lithothamnion muelleri Lenormand ex Rosanoff.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sphaeranthera decussata (Foslie) Heydrich.
Source of Synonymy
Heydrich, F. (1901). Bietet die Foslie'sche Melobesien-Systematik eine sichere Begrenzung?. Berichte der deutsche botanischen Gesellschaft 19: 180-194.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 July 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 July 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024