Schizacanthum armatum (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Wille 1890

Publication Details
Schizacanthum armatum (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Wille 1890: 11

Published in: Wille, N. (1909). Conjugatae und Chlorophyceae. In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien ... Nachträge zum I. Teil, Abteilung 2 über die Jahre 1890 bis 1910. (Engler, A. & Prantl, K. Eds), pp. 1-96. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.

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Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Schizacanthum.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Xanthidium armatum Brébisson ex Ralfs.

Source of Synonymy
Kouwets, F.A.C. (1999). A check-list of desmids (Chlorophyta, Zygnemaphyceae) of France. Patrimoines Natureles 41: 1-148.

Basionym
Xanthidium armatum Brébisson ex Ralfs

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), equipped, armed (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 April 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025

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