Mougeotia depressa (Hassall) Wittrock 1880
Publication Details
Mougeotia depressa (Hassall) Wittrock 1880: 23
Published in: Kjellman, F.R. (1880). Points-förteckning öfver Skandinaviens växter. Enumerantur plantae scandinaviae Vol. 1B: Algae. pp. 1-85. Lund: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Mougeotia is Mougeotia genuflexa (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Sphaerocarpus depressus Hassall
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Rackham Bogs, Mr. Jenner; Penzance, Mr. Ralfs." [England]; (Hassall 1843: 186)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), depressed.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 31 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
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 02 January 2025
