Lychnothamnus macropogon (A.Braun) A.Braun 1868
Publication Details
Lychnothamnus macropogon (A.Braun) A.Braun 1868: 798
Published in: Braun, A. (1868). Die Characeen Afrika's. Monatsberichte der Königlich preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. Berlin 1867: 782-872, 873-944.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lychnothamnus is Lychnothamnus barbatus (Meyen) Leonhardi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lamprothamnium macropogon (A.Braun) Ophel.
Basionym
Chara macropogon A.Braun
Type Information
Type locality: "in fluvio Cygnorum (aqua salsa) prope oppidulum 'Perth'" [Swan River, Perth]; (Braun 1843) Lectotype (designated by Wood & Imahori 1965: 339): Nov. 1841; LD; Herb. Preiss 1877 (Wood & Imahori 1965: 339)
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 March 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024