Micrasterias incisa var. zeylanica (F.E.Fritsch) P.J.Brühl & K.P.Biswas
Publication Details
Micrasterias incisa var. zeylanica (F.E.Fritsch) P.J.Brühl & K.P.Biswas
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 zeylanica F.E.Fritsch.
Basionym
Micrasterias zeylanica F.E.Fritsch
Type Information
Type locality: N. Ceylon: in rock pools; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), cut into deeply and irregularly.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 January 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024