Callithamnion delicatulum Harvey 1855

Publication Details
Callithamnion delicatulum Harvey 1855: 560

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.

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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 Antithamnion delicatulum (Harvey) De Toni.

Source of Synonymy
De Toni, G.B. (1903). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. IV. Florideae. Sectio III. pp. [i], frontispiece, [iii-v], 775, 775 bis, 776, 777 bis, 777-1521 + 1523-1525. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.

Type Information
Type locality: King George Sound, Western Australia; (Womersley 1998: 114) Lectotype: W.H. Harvey; TCD; Herb. Harvey, Alg. Aust. Exsicc. 529 (Womersley 1998: 114) Notes: Womersley (1998: 114) notes that Alg. Aust. Exsicc. 529 is being used in lieu of Trav. Set 339 which is missing.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 14 June 2001 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 October 2015

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024

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