Zygnema miniatum R.N.Jha & Kargupta 2004
Publication Details
Zygnema miniatum R.N.Jha & Kargupta 2004: 157 (as 'miniata')
Published in: Kargupta, A.N. & Jha, R.N. (2004). Algal flora of Bihar (Zygnemataceae). pp. 1-237. Dehradun: Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Zygnema is Zygnema cruciatum (Vaucher) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), saturn-red, flame-scarlet; literally, ‘painted with red lead’ (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 December 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 July 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 July 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 April 2024