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NUMBER 27 37
* Lithothamnion australe Foslie f. minutulum Foslie
Lithothamnion australe Foslie f. minutulum Foslie, 1904:24, pi. II: figs. 39-
62 ["minutula"] [syntype localities: Tual, Kai Is., Moluccas, Indonesia;
Tongquil I., Sulu Prov., Sulu Archipelago].—Foslie, 1929: pi. XVII:
figs. 59-70.
PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION.—As above.
* Lithothamnion australe Foslie f. ubianum Foslie
Lithothamnion australe Foslie f. ubianum Foslie, 1904:24, fig. 12, pi. II:
figs. 18-24 ["ubiana"] [syntype localities: Celebes, Indonesia; Capual I.,
North Ubian I., and Tongquil I., Sulu Prov., Sulu Archipelago].—
Foslie, 1929: pi. XVII: figs. 40-44.
PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION.—As above.
NOTE.—The typification of Lithothamnion australe is discussed
by Adey, Townsend, and Boykins (1982:57).
Lithothamnion indicum Foslie f. subtile Foslie
Lithothamnion indicum Foslie f. subtile Foslie, 1907:7 ["subtilis"] [syntype
localities: Indian and Pacific oceans].—Foslie, 1929: pi. XIII: fig. 26.
Lithothamnion fruticulosum (Kutzing) Foslie f. clavulatum [misapplied name
fide Foslie, 1907:7].—Foslie, 1904:20, pi. II: figs. 6, 7, 9 ["clavulata"].—Velasquez,
Trono, and Doty, 1975:152 [without designation of
forma].
PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION.—SULU: Sulu (Capual I., Tongquil
I.), Tawitawi (Sangasiapu I.).
Mastophora Decaisne
Mastophora rosea (C. Agardh) Setchell
Zonaria rosea C. Agardh, 1824:264 [type locality: Guam, Mariana Is.].
Mastophora rosea (C. Agardh) Setchell, 1943:129.—Domantay,
1962:292.—Velasquez, 1971:453, fig. 39.—Reyes, 1972:153.—Trono,
1972a: 103.—Cordero, 1973b:31.—Trono, 1973d:16, pi. 9: fig. 2.—
Trono and Bina, 1973:5.—Westernhagen, 1973a:65.—Ortega, Alcala,
and Reyes, 1974:187, 188.—Trono, 1974b:87.—Westernhagen,
1974:112 (table I).—Velasquez, Trono, and Doty, 1975:153.—Cordero,
1976c:8, 9, 10; 1977a:94, pi. XIV:D; 1978a:30.—Trono,
1978:18.—Cordero, 1979b:276, 289.—Garcia, 1979:45 (table 1).—
Puig and Cordero, 1979:38.—Liao and Sotto, 1980:99.—Reyes,
1980:131, pi. 7: fig. 5.—Mefiez and Calumpong, 1981:381.—Trono
and De Lara, 1981:15, pi. IX: fig. 1.—Saraya and Trono, 1982:34, pi.
IV: fig. 4.—Hurtado-Ponce, 1983:133.—Cordero, 1984a:93;
1984b:65.—Marcos-Agngarayngay, 1984a:32, fig. 25.
^Mastophora licheniformis Decaisne, 1842:359, pi. 17: fig. 11 [type locality:
Manila, Luzon].—Montagne, 1844a:662.—Velasquez, Trono, and
Doty, 1975:153.
Mastophora decaisnei Kutzing, 1849:697.—Martens, 1868:84-85.—Velasquez,
Trono, and Doty, 1975:152.
Melobesia foliacea Kutzing, 1843b:385 [type locality: Mariana Is.].—Dickie,
1876a:244 [with query].—Velasquez, Trono, and Doty, 1975:153.
PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION.—BATANES. LUZON: Cagayan
(Babuyan Is.), Ilocos Norte, Pangasinan, Manila, Batangas,
Quezon, CATANDUANES. MINDORO: Occidental Mindoro
(Lubang Is.), Oriental Mindoro. MARINDUQUE. SAMAR:
Western Samar. LEYTE (Biliran I.), PANAY: Aklan, Capiz,
Iloilo. GUIMARAS. NEGROS: Negros Oriental, CEBU (Mactan
1.). SIQUIJOR. MINDANAO: Zamboanga. PALAWAN, SULU: Sulu
(Siasi I.), Tawitawi.
NOTE.—The synonymy was proposed by Setchell
(1943:129). Mastophora decaisnei Kutzing is a superfluous
and hence illegitimate substitute name for Mastophora licheniformis
Decaisne.
Mesophyllum Lemoine
Mesophyllum erubescens (Foslie) Lemoine
Lithothamnion erubescens Foslie, 1900a:9 [type locality: Ilha Fernando de
Noronha, Brazil].—Foslie, 1904:31 .—Velasquez, 1971:448, fig. 29.—
Velasquez et al., 1973:27.
Mesophyllum erubescens (Foslie) Lemoine, 1928:252.
PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION.—LUZON: Batangas. MINDORO:
Oriental Mindoro. MINDANAO: Davao. SULU: Tawitawi (Sangasiapu
I.).
Mesophyllum imbricatum (Dickie) Adey
Lithothamnion imbricatum Dickie, 1877:486 [type locality: Tahiti].
Mesophyllum imbricatum (Dickie) Adey, 1970:24.
Lithothamnion dickiei Foslie, 1900a:7 [including Philippine record].—Foslie,
1904:30.
Lithothamnion polymorphum [misapplied name fide Foslie, 1900a:7].—
Dickie, 1876b:455.—Piccone, 1889:45, 53.—Velasquez, Trono, and
Doty, 1975:152.
PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION.—MINDANAO: Zamboanga.
NOTE.—Lithothamnion dickiei Foslie is a superfluous and
hence illegitimate substitute name for L. imbricatum Dickie.
Mesophyllum pulchrum (Weber-van Bosse and Foslie)
Lemoine
Lithothamnion pulchrum Weber-van Bosse and Foslie in Foslie, 1901c:3
[type locality: Sailus Besar, Great Paternoster Is., Indonesia].—Foslie,
1904:36, pi. IV: fig. 11 .—Velasquez, Trono, and Doty, 1975:152.
Mesophyllum pulchrum (Weber-van Bosse and Foslie) Lemoine, 1928:252.
PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION.—SULU.
Mesophyllum siamense (Foslie) Adey
Lithothamnion siamense Foslie, 190lb: 19 [type locality: various, all in Ko
Chang Archipelago, Thailand].—Foslie, 1904:10, pi. I: figs. 1, 2.—De
Toni, 1924:611.—Velasquez, Trono, and Doty, 1975:152.
Mesophyllum siamense (Foslie) Adey, 1970:26.
PHILIPPINE DISTRIBUTION.—SULU: Sulu (Tongquil I.).
NOTE.—Foslie (190lb: 19) originally described Lithothamnion
siamense as comprising two formae, f. minutum and
f. simulans. Upon elevating the latter to specific rank, Foslie