Callithamnion gracilentum Harvey 1855
Publication Details
Callithamnion gracilentum Harvey 1855: 560
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1855). Some account of the marine botany of the colony of western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy 22: 525-566.
Request PDFType 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 Antithamnion gracilentum (Harvey) J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Agardh, J.G. (1896). Analecta algologica, Continuatio III. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 32(2): 1-140, 1-8 [index], 1 plate.
Type Information
Type locality: Rottnest Island, Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 378) Holotype: W.H. Harvey; TCD; Herb. Harvey, Trav. Set 327 (Womersley 1998: 104)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 June 2025
