Tetrathamnion arbuscula (J.Agardh) Athanasiadis 1996
Publication Details
Tetrathamnion arbuscula (J.Agardh) Athanasiadis 1996: 190, fig. 99A-C
Published in: Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Morphology and classification of the Ceramioideae (Rhodophyta) based on phylogenetic principles. Opera Botanica 128: [1]-216, 108 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tetrathamnion is Tetrathamnion lineatum E.M.Wollaston.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Elisiella arbuscula (J.Agardh) Womersley.
Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. (1998). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIIC. Ceramiales - Ceramiaceae, Dasyaceae. pp. [1]-535, 235 figs, 4 col. figs in 2 pls. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study & State Herbarium of South Australia.
Basionym
Perithamnion arbuscula J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Port Phillip Heads, Victoria; (Womersley 1998: 197) Holotype: Wilson ; 26 October 1889; Herb. Agardh, LD; 18202 (Womersley 1998: 197)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), A small tree; little tree (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
