Zygnema gracile (Vaucher) C.Agardh 1817
Publication Details
Zygnema gracile (Vaucher) C.Agardh 1817: 103 (as 'Gracile')
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
Request PDFPublication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Zygnema is Zygnema cruciatum (Vaucher) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Conjugata gracilis Vaucher
Type Information
Type locality: environs de Genève [near Geneva, Switzerland]; (Vaucher 1803: 73)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 February 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 February 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 February 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
