Callithamnion superbiens Harvey 1863
Publication Details
Callithamnion superbiens Harvey 1863: synop.: li
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1863). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all known Australian algae. Vol. 5. pp. [i]-x, v-lxxiii (Synoptic catalogue), Plates CCXLI-CCC (with text). London: Lovell Reeve.
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 Dasythamniella superbiens (Harvey) Womersley.
Type Information
Type locality: Western Port [Victoria, Australia]; (Womersley 1998: 280) Lectotype (designated by Womersley 1998: 280): W.H.Harvey; TCD; Herb. Harvey, Alg. Aust. Exsicc. 506 (Womersley 1998: 280)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 July 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024