Lithophyllum tortuosum f. decumbens (Foslie) Foslie 1901

Publication Details
Lithophyllum tortuosum f. decumbens (Foslie) Foslie 1901

Published in: Foslie, M. (1900). Revised systematical survey of the Melobesieae. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1900(5): 1-22.

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Publication date: between 26.vi.1900 and 31.xii.1900

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.

Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.

Basionym
Goniolithon tortuosum f. decumbens Foslie

Type Information
Type locality: St. Eugène prés Algier [= near Algiers]; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 53) Holotype: Debray; ii.1888; TRH; A5-262 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 53)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bent or twisted in different directions, involved, complicated (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 14 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 August 2015

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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