Phymatolithon foveatum (Y.M.Chamberlain & Keats) Maneveldt & E.Van der Merwe 2014
Publication Details
Phymatolithon foveatum (Y.M.Chamberlain & Keats) Maneveldt & E.Van der Merwe 2014: 183, figs 39–53, 77
Published in: Van der Merwe, E. & Maneveldt, G.W. (2014). The genus Phymatolithon (Hapalidiaceae, Corallinales, Rhodophyta) in South Africa, including species previously ascribed to Leptophytum. South African Journal of Botany 90: 170-192.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phymatolithon is Phymatolithon polymorphum Foslie.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Leptophytum foveatum Y.M.Chamberlain & Keats
Type Information
Holotype locality: Yzerfontein,west coast of western Cape Province, South Africa; (Chamberlain & Keats 1994: 115) Holotype: fig. 32: YMC & DWK 91/249; 24 November 1991; At the infralittoral fringe, on rock and encircling Dendropoma corallinaceus; L; 993.052 539 (Chamberlain & Keats 1994: 115)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 August 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 August 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025
