Phymatolithon polymorphum f. papillatum (Foslie) Foslie 1905
Publication Details
Phymatolithon polymorphum f. papillatum (Foslie) Foslie 1905: 76
Published in: Foslie, M. (1905). Remarks on northern lithothamnia. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1905(3): 1-138.
Request PDFPublication date: between 25.viii.1905 and 30.iv.1906
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phymatolithon is Phymatolithon polymorphum Foslie.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phymatolithon purpureum (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Woelkerling & L.M.Irvine.
Basionym
Lithothamnion polymorphum f. papillatum Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: Helgoland, Germany; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 515) Lectotype: P. Kuckuck; 23.i.1893; no habitat data on type; TRH; C24-3726 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 515) Notes: epilithic on rocks; female and tetrasporophyte (Jeong et al., 2019: 328).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), polymorphous, polymorphic; variable in form (Brown 1954).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 November 2019
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
