Prasiola crispa f. muralis (Kützing) G.S.West 1920
Publication Details
Prasiola crispa f. muralis (Kützing) G.S.West 1920: 23
Published in: Grove, A.J., Bristol, B.M. & Carter, N. (1920). The flagellates and algae of the district around Birmingham, compiled from records left by the late Prof. G.S. West. Journal of Botany, London 58(Supplement 3): 1-55.
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 Schizogonium murale Kützing.
Basionym
Schizogonium murale Kützing
Type Information
Syntype localities: unter Dachtraufen in Dörfern; auch an Baumstämmen [under the eaves in villages, even on tree trunks]; (Kützing 1843: 246)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crisped, irregularly waved and twisted (Stearn 1983).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 April 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 April 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2025
