Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Lithothamnion indicum
Hapalidiaceae
Lithothamnion indicum Foslie , legitimate, scientific
Foslie, M. (1907), Algologiske notiser. III. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskaberne Selskabs Skrifter 1906 (8): 7 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: No type statement is found in Foslie 1907.
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: - [secondary reference]
misapplication: Lithothamnion fruticulosum f. crassiusculum Foslie legitimate by Foslie, M. in Gardiner, J.S. (1903), The Lithothamnia of the Maldives and Laccadives. The Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagos being .... Expedition; during the years; 1899 and 1900: 465
Woelkerling, W.J. in Womersley, H.B.S. (ed.) (1996), Melobesioideae. The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIIB: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Lithothamnion fruticulosum f. confinis Foslie nom. inval., nom. nud.
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
  • Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Trondheim: [Accession No. unknown]
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Type is illustrated in Wilks & Woelkerling 1995 Aust. Syst. Bot. 8: fig. 7A. This taxon is refered to as L. indicum f. typica by Foslie 1907.
  • AMANI dist.: Victoria (Flindersian).