Spirogyra dimorpha Liu, nom. illeg. 1980
Publication Details
Spirogyra dimorpha Liu, nom. illeg. 1980: 87, figs 16, 17
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Spirogyra is Spirogyra porticalis (O.F.Müller) Dumortier.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spirogyra heterospora Liu.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), having two forms, e.g., two morphotypes in the same life history (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 February 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 February 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 February 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024