Prasiola crispa var. aspera West & G.S.West 1911
Publication Details
Prasiola crispa var. aspera West & G.S.West 1911: 273, pl. XXIV: figs 15-18
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1911). Part VII. Freshwater algae. In: British Antarctic Expedition 1907-9. Vol. 1 Biology. (Murray, J. Eds), pp. 264-298.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prasiola is Prasiola crispa (Lightfoot) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Prasiola crispa (Lightfoot) Kützing.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crisped, irregularly waved and twisted (Stearn 1983).
Created: 15 November 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 November 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 November 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024