Spirogyra varians (Hassall) Kützing 1849
Publication Details
Spirogyra varians (Hassall) Kützing 1849: 439
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Spirogyra is Spirogyra porticalis (O.F.Müller) Dumortier.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Zygnema varians Hassall
Type Information
Type locality: Cheshunt and its vicinity: Hassall. At Hawkhurst; in a pond in cottage garden between Broomhill and Speldhurst; by road-side near Blackboy's toll gate: Jenner. Graham Castle: Major Martin; (INA 1996) Notes: [in 1843: 431, in the vicinity of Cheshunt, Britain (INA)]. Above data published in 1845.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
