Melosira borrerii var. hispida Castracane 1878
Publication Details
Melosira borrerii var. hispida Castracane 1878: 23
Published in: Castracane, F. (1878). Nuova Forma della Melosira borreri (Una nuova varieta di Melosira borreri Grev.). Atti della Societá Crittogamologica Italiana 1: 17-24.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melosira is Melosira nummuloides C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Melosira moniliformis var. hispida (Castracane) Hustedt.
Source of Synonymy
Hustedt, F. (1928). Die Kieselalgen Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz unter Berücksichtigung der übrigen Länder Europas sowie der angrenzenden Meeresgebiete Bd. VII: Teil 1: Liefrung 2. In: Rabenhorst's Kryptogamenflora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. (Anon. Eds), pp. 273-464. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft m.b.h..
Type Information
Type locality: [Porto] Canale di Fano, Italia; (Houk & al. 2017: 19)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 April 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025