Hydrolithon boreale

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Corallinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Corallinophycidae Ordo: Corallinales

Familia: Corallinaceae
Subfamilia: Hydrolithoideae
Genus: Hydrolithon
Species: Hydrolithon boreale

Name

Hydrolithon boreale (Foslie) Y.M.Chamberlain, 1994

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Melobesia farinosa f. borealis Foslie, 1905
    • Lectotype locality: Roundstone, Co. Galway, Ireland.
    • Lectotype: M.H. Foslie; 18 April 1899; “"sample a"” on Gigartina [Mastocarpus stellatus]. TRH A15-884. (designated by Chamberlain 1994: 116). Syntypes from Sweden (Koster), Denmark (Nyköbing Mors), and Norway (Hvalöerne).
• Homotypic
  • Melobesia farinosa var. borealis (Foslie) Me.Lemoine, ex Lily Newton, 1931
  • Fosliella borealis (Foslie) Athanasiadis, 1996
• Heterotypic
  • Melobesia callithamnioides Falkenberg ex Solms-Laubach, 1881, nom. illeg. (later homonym of Melobesia callithamnioides (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Falkenberg, 1879
  • Melobesia solmsiana Falkenberg, 1901
  • Melobesia farinosa f. callithamnioides Foslie, 1905
  • Fosliella farinosa f. solmsiana (Falkenberg) Foslie, 1908
  • Melobesia farinosa var. solmsiana (Falkenberg) Me.Lemoine, 1917
  • Fosliella farinosa var. solmsiana (Falkenberg) W.R.Taylor, 1939
  • Fosliella farinosa f. callithamnioides (Falkenberg) Y.M.Chamberlain, 1983
  • Hydrolithon farinosum f. callithamnioides (Foslie) Serio, 1994
  • Hydrolithon farinosum var. solmsianum (Falkenberg) Babbini & Bressan, 1997, nom. inval.

References

• Chamberlain, Y.M. 1994. Mastophoroideae Setchell. In: Seaweeds of the British Isles. Volume 1. Rhodophyta. Part 2B. Corallinales, Hildenbrandiales. (Irvine, L.M. & Chamberlain, Y.M. Eds), pp. 113–158. London: HMSO. Reference page. : 116, figs 3B, 50, 51, 66
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Hydrolithon boreale. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 11 August 2017.