Zygnema ericetorum (Kützing) Hansgirg 1888
Current name:
Zygogonium ericetorum Kützing
Akinete formation. In tufa deposits, Caher River, Fanore, Ireland. Collected by Melinda Lyons. - 17 June 2011. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com
Publication Details
Zygnema ericetorum (Kützing) Hansgirg 1888: 155
Published in: Hansgirg, A. (1888). Prodromus der Algenflora von Böhmen. Erster theil enthaltend die Rhodophyceen, Phaeophyceen und einen Theil der Chlorophyceen. I. Heft. Archiv für die naturwissenschaftliche Landesdurchforschung von Böhmen 6(5): [1]-288.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Zygnema is Zygnema cruciatum (Vaucher) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Zygogonium ericetorum Kützing.
Basionym
Zygogonium ericetorum Kützing
Type Information
See Conferva ericetorum Roth.;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 December 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 December 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024