Phlebothamnion faroense Kützing 1864
Publication Details
Phlebothamnion faroense Kützing 1864: 30, pl. 83: figs e-g
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1864). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XIV pp. [i-iii], 1-35, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gaillona seposita (Gunnerus) Athanasiadis.
Source of Synonymy
Dixon, P.S. & Price, J.H. (1981). The genus Callithamnion (Rhodophyta: Ceramiaceae) in the British Isles. Bulletin of the Britsh Museum (Natural History), Botany 9: 99-141.
Type Information
Type locality: "Faroe, Lyngbye" [Faeroes]; (Dixon & Price 1981: 138) Holotype: Lyngbye; undated; L; Herb. Lugd. Bat. 940.237.116 (Dixon & Price 1981: 138)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 April 2018
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Nomenclatural note
Inclcuded in synonymy of Callithamnion sepositum by Dixon & Price (1981: 124). - (16 April 2018) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 April 2025