Litosiphon

Litosiphon laminariae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ectocarpales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Chromista Subregnum: Harosa Infraregnum: Heterokonta Phylum: Ochrophyta Subphylum: Phaeista Infraphylum: Limnista Superclassis: Fucistia Classis: Phaeophyceae Subclassis: Fucophycidae Ordo: Ectocarpales

Familia: Chordariaceae
Genus: Litosiphon

Species: L. laminariae

Name

Litosiphon Harvey, 1849: 43

• Type species: Litosiphon pusillus (Carmichael) Harvey = Litosiphon laminariae (Lyngbye) Harvey

Homonyms

• Litosiphon Pierre ex A.Chev., Vég. Utiles Afrique Trop. Franç. ix. 124 (1917), nom. illeg., synonym of Lovoa (Meliaceae)

References

Primary references

• Harvey, W.H. 1849. A manual of the British marine algae: containing generic and specific descriptions of all the known British species of sea-weeds. With plates to illustrate the genera. pp. i–lii, 1–252, 27 pls. London: John Van Voorst. BHL Reference page. 
• Silberfeld, T., Rousseau, F. & Reviers, B. de 2014. An updated classification of brown algae (Ochrophyta, Phaeophyceae). Cryptogamie, Algologie 35(2): 117–156. DOI: 10.7872/crya.v35.iss2.2014.117 Reference page. 

Links

• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Litosiphon. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 28 April 2017.
• Litosiphon – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

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