Micrasterias apiculata f. fimbriata (Ralfs) Nordstedt
Publication Details
Micrasterias apiculata f. fimbriata (Ralfs) Nordstedt
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Micrasterias is Micrasterias furcata C.Agardh ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Micrasterias fimbriata Ralfs.
Basionym
Micrasterias fimbriata Ralfs
Type Information
Type locality: boggy pool near Dolgelley: J. Ralfs; Germany (Ehrenberg); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending abruptly in a sharp point or apiculum (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 August 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 August 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024