Callithamnion orbignianum Montagne 1837
Publication Details
Callithamnion orbignianum Montagne 1837: 351 (as 'Orbignianum')
Published in: Montagne, C. (1837). Centurie de plantes cellulaires exotiques nouvelles. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde série 8: 345-370.
Request PDFType 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 Pterothamnion orbignianum (Montagne) Nägeli.
Source of Synonymy
Nägeli, C. (1862 '1861'). Beiträge zur morphologie und systematik der Ceramiaceae. Sitzungsberichte der Königlichen Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu München 1861(2): 297-415, 30 figs, 1 pl.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. In Oceano Pacifico Peruvianum alluente propè Callao [Peru] ... "; (Montagne 1837: 351) Lectotype: d'Orbigny; 1835; PC; (Athanasiadis 1996: 51)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 July 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025
