Mesophyllum australe (Foslie) Me.Lemoine
Publication Details
Mesophyllum australe (Foslie) Me.Lemoine
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Mesophyllum is Mesophyllum lichenoides (J.Ellis) Me.Lemoine.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithothamnion australe Foslie.
Basionym
Lithothamnion australe Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: La Paz, Baja California, Mexico.; (Dawson 1960: 11) Type: [Leon Diguet (Dawson 1960: 11)]; no date; probably on sublittoral banks; TRH; C17-3298, Hariot no. 1, includes slides 86 and 87; designated by Adey et al. 1982: 57 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 462) Notes: Isolectotype: PC (missing).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 September 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 September 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
