Spongoclonium brownianum (Harvey) J.Agardh

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Wrangeliaceae
Subfamily Spongoclonioideae
Tribe Spongoclonieae
Genus Spongoclonium

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Publication details
Spongoclonium brownianum (Harvey) J.Agardh 1892: 41 ('brounianum')

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1892). Analecta algologica. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 28(6): 1-182, 3 pls.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Spongoclonium is Spongoclonium conspicuum Sonder.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Callithamnion brownianum Harvey

Type information
Lectotype locality: King George Sound (Womersley 1998: 293). Lectotype (tetrasporangial): Harvey, Trav. Set 264; TCD (Womersley 1998: 293). Notes: Various in Western Australia (Silva et al. 1996: 425). "Rottnest, Fremantle and King George Sound", W. Australia (Womersly 1998: 293).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Callithamnion brownianum Harvey 1855
Pleonosporium brownianum (Harvey) Harvey-Gibson 1893

General environment
This is a marine species.

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Key references
Womersley, H.B.S. (1998). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIIC. Ceramiales - Ceramiaceae, Dasyaceae. pp. [1]-535, 235 figs, 4 col. figs in 2 pls. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study & State Herbarium of South Australia.

Created: 23 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 18 December 2008 by Wendy Guiry

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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 January 2020.