Callithamnion humile Kützing 1849
Publication Details
Callithamnion humile Kützing 1849: 639
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Callithamnion is Callithamnion corymbosum (Smith) Lyngbye.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hommersandiella humilis (Kützing) Alongi, Cormaci & G.Furnari.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), low, low-growing (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 December 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 December 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
