Hydrolithon boreale (Foslie) Y.M.Chamberlain 1994

Hydrolithon boreale (Foslie) Y.M.Chamberlain

Current name: Hydrolithon boreale (Foslie) Y.M.Chamberlain
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Publication Details
Hydrolithon boreale (Foslie) Y.M.Chamberlain 1994: 116, figs 3B, 50, 51, 66

Published in: Chamberlain, Y.M. (1994). Mastophoroideae Setchell. In: Seaweeds of the British Isles. Volume 1. Rhodophyta. Part 2B. Corallinales, Hildenbrandiales. (Irvine, L.M. & Chamberlain, Y.M. Eds), pp. 113-158. London: HMSO.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hydrolithon is Hydrolithon reinboldii (Weber Bosse & Foslie) Foslie.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Melobesia farinosa f. borealis Foslie

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Roundstone, Co. Galway, Ireland; (Foslie 1905: 96) Lectotype: M.H. Foslie; 18 April 1899; “"sample a"” on Gigartina [Mastocarpus stellatus].; TRH; A15-884 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 125) Notes: Chamberlain (1994: 116) records selecting a lectotype in TRH. Syntypes from Sweden (Koster), Denmark (Nyköbing Mors), and Norway (Hvalöerne).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), north, northern (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 16 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 June 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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