Phymatolithon adeyi (Steneck & R.T.Paine) P.W.Gabrielson 2000
Publication Details
Phymatolithon adeyi (Steneck & R.T.Paine) P.W.Gabrielson 2000: 37
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phymatolithon is Phymatolithon polymorphum Foslie.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Leptophytum adeyi Steneck & R.T.Paine.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. & Adey, W.H. (2006). The genus Leptophytum (Melobesioideae, Corallinales, Rhodophyta) on the Pacific coast of North America. Phycologia 45: 71-115.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 February 2015
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 September 2024