Sirosiphon pulvinatus Brébisson ex Wolle, nom. inval. 1887
Publication Details
Sirosiphon pulvinatus Brébisson ex Wolle, nom. inval. 1887: 268, pl. CXC [190]: figs 1-12
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1847). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu neuen oder kritischen Algen. Botanische Zeitung 5: 1-5, 22-25, 33-38, 52-55, 164-167, 177-180, 193-198, 219-223.
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A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stigonema turfaceum Cooke ex Bornet & Flahault.
Source of Synonymy
Bornet, É. & Flahault, C. (1886 '1887'). Revision des Nostocacées hétérocystées contenues dans les principaux herbiers de France (Troisième fragment). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Septième série 5: 51-129.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cushion-shaped, strongly convexed (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 November 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 April 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 October 2024
