Micrasterias novae-terrae (J.A.Cushman) Willi Krieger 1939
Publication Details
Micrasterias novae-terrae (J.A.Cushman) Willi Krieger 1939: 91
Published in: Krieger, W. (1939). Die Desmidiaceen Europas mit Berucksichtigung der aussereuropaischen Arten Pt. 13 Teil 2 of Dr. Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Osterreich und der Schweiz. pp. 1-117, pls 97-142. Leipzig: Ed. Akad. Verlagsgesellschaft.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Micrasterias is Micrasterias furcata C.Agardh ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Micrasterias novae-terrae var. speciosa (Wolle) Willi Krieger & Bourrelly.
Source of Synonymy
Carter, C.F. & Williamson, D.B. (2018). A contribution to the desmid (Charophyta, Conjugatophyceae) flora of Newfoundland. Algological Studies 154: 41-91, 24 figs.
Basionym
Micrasterias conferta var. novae-terrae J.A.Cushman
Type Information
Type locality: "collected at Rose au Rue, Newfoundland, September 10 and n, 1903, by Dr. Glover M. Allen."; (Cushman 1904: 581)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 December 2024
