Brebissonia vulgaris (Thwaites) Kuntze 1898
Current name:
Frustulia vulgaris (Thwaites) De Toni
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; ditch, 1000x, DIC - 07 March 2010. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Brebissonia vulgaris (Thwaites) Kuntze 1898: 398
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1898). Revisio generum plantarum. Vol. 3(3) pp. 1-576. Leipzig, London, Milan, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. E. Stechert, Charles Klincksieck.
Publication date: 28 September 1898
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Brebissonia is Brebissonia boeckii (Ehrenberg) Grunow.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Frustulia vulgaris (Thwaites) De Toni.
Basionym
Schizonema vulgare Thwaites
Type Information
Type locality: "Occurs during the spring in almost every ditch and running stream" [England].; (Thwaites 1848: 170)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), common, general, ordinary (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 February 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 10 July 2010
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 July 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 December 2024