Gnathum leve Bailey 1848
Publication Details
Gnathum leve Bailey 1848: 41
Published in: Bailey, J.W. (1848). Continuation of the list of localities of algae in the United States. American Journal of Science and Arts, Series 2 6: 37-42.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Gnathum.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coleochaete leve (Bailey) P.Sarma & V.J.Chapman.
Source of Synonymy
Sarma, P. & Chapman, V.J. (1974). Addition to the freshwater algae of New Zealand. 3. A note on Coleochaete leve (Bailey) comb. nov. Bangladesh Journal of Botany 3: 1-5.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), smooth, free from uneveness, hairs or roughness (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 June 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
