Leptophytum granuliferum (Foslie) W.H.Adey 1970
Publication Details
Leptophytum granuliferum (Foslie) W.H.Adey 1970: 30
Published in: Adey, W.H. (1970). A revision of the Foslie crustose coralline herbarium. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskab Skrifter (1970)(1): 1-46, 13 figs. [in English]
Publication date: October 1970
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Leptophytum is Leptophytum laeve W.H.Adey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithothamnion granuliferum Foslie.
Basionym
Lithothamnion granuliferum Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: Observatorieøen [= Observatory Island], [Tierra del Fuego Archipelago], [Argentina]; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 468) Holotype: C. Skottsberg; 6.i.1902; 25 metres, [on] stones, gravel and shells; TRH; C18-3336 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 468) Notes: See Woelkering et al. (2005: 468) for further comments on the type material and collection data.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 September 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024