Zygnema ramosum A.Ahmad & M.E.Goldstein, nom. inval. 1980
Publication Details
Zygnema ramosum A.Ahmad & M.E.Goldstein, nom. inval. 1980: 482, pl. II: figs. 6-10
Published in: Ahmad, A. & Goldstein, M.E. (1980). A taxonomic study in culture of akinetes, aplanospores and parthenospores in the Zygnemaceae. In: Taxonomy of Algae. Papers Presented at the International Symposium on Taxonomy of Algae held at the Centre of Advanced Study in Botany, University of Madras, December 9-16, 1974. (Desikachary, T.V. & Raja Rao, V.N. Eds), pp. 479-489. Madras: University of Madras.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Zygnema is Zygnema cruciatum (Vaucher) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), branched, bearing branches (usually many) (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 February 2024
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024