Lithothamnion decussatum Foslie
Publication details
Lithothamnion decussatum Foslie 1895: 205
Published in: Foslie, M. (1895). The Norwegian forms of Lithothamnion. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1894: 29-208, 23 pls.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothamnion is Lithothamnion muelleri Lenormand ex Rosanoff.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sphaeranthera decussata (Foslie) Heydrich
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Source of current name
Heydrich, F. (1901). Bietet die Foslie'sche Melobesien-Systematik eine sichere Begrenzung?. Berichte der deutsche botanischen Gesellschaft 19: 180-194.
Created: 21 July 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 20 July 2009 by M.D. Guiry
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019.
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