Goniolithon spectabile f. brevifultum Foslie 1901
Publication details
Goniolithon spectabile f. brevifultum Foslie 1901: 16, 18 (as 'brevifluta' )
Published in: Foslie, M. (1901). New Melobesieae. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1900(6): 1-24.
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Publication date: 18.ii.1901
Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Goniolithon is Goniolithon papillosum (Zanardini ex Hauck) Foslie.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Neogoniolithon spectabile (Foslie) Setchell & L.R.Mason
Type information
Type locality: [No locality given], Mauritius (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 101). Holotype: Jadin; ix.1890; no habitat given. TRH A12-669 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 101).
Origin of species name
spectacular.
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Taxonomic notes
According to Silva et al. (1996) this taxon apparently lies within the circumscription of Neogoniolithon spectabile but has not yet been transferred or reduced to synonmy
General environment
This is a marine species.
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Key references
Woelkerling, W.J., Gustavsen, G., Myklebost, H.E., Prestø, T., Såstad, S.M. (2005). The coralline red algal herbarium of Mikael Foslie: revised catalogue with analyses. Gunneria 77: 1-625.
Created: 12 September 2001 by Sandy Lawson
Verified by: 10 August 2015 by M.D. Guiry
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