Lithothamnion californicum f. microsporum Foslie 1902
Publication Details
Lithothamnion californicum f. microsporum Foslie 1902: 5, 6 'microspora'
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 Leptophytum microsporum (Foslie) Athanasiadis & W.H.Adey.
Type Information
Type locality: Pacific Beach near San Diego, California; (Athanasiadis & Adey 2006: 101) Lectotype: Mrs E. Snyder; 1901; On pebbles and sandstone in the littoral zone; TRH; (Athanasiadis & Adey 2006: 101) Notes: Lectotype designated by P. Lebednik in herb., February 1976. Syntypes: TRH; designated by P. Lebednik in herb., February 1976.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2006
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
