Lithothamnion australe f. americanum Foslie 1904
Publication Details
Lithothamnion australe f. americanum Foslie 1904: 25, fig. 10
Published in: Weber-van Bosse, A. & Foslie, M. (1904). The Corallinaceae of the Siboga-Expedition Siboga Expeditie Monographie LXI. pp. 1-77, 32 figs, XVI pls. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lithothamnion is Lithothamnion muelleri Lenormand ex Rosanoff.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 February 2002 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 November 2021
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Nomenclatural note
"Nomen" in Foslie (1905: 13); see also De Toni (1905: 1745). Taylor (1945) cites this as "Lithothamnium" australe f. americana. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 July 2025