Gonatozygon brebissonii var. laeve (Hilse) West & G.S.West 1900
Publication Details
Gonatozygon brebissonii var. laeve (Hilse) West & G.S.West 1900: 39, pl. I [1]: figs 12-14
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1900). The alga-flora of Yorkshire: a complete account of the known freshwater algae of the county, with many notes on their affinities and distribution. Botanical Transactions of the Yorkshire Naturalists Union 5(22): 5-52.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Gonatozygon is Gonatozygon monotaenium De Bary.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gonatozygon brebissonii De Bary.
Source of Synonymy
Kouwets, F.A.C. (1999). A check-list of desmids (Chlorophyta, Zygnemaphyceae) of France. Patrimoines Natureles 41: 1-148.
Basionym
Gonatozygon laeve Hilse
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latin), named for a person with the surname Brébisson, generally Louis Alphonse de Brébisson (1798-1872).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 April 2025
