Micrasterias truncata f. granulata Raciborski
Publication Details
Micrasterias truncata f. granulata Raciborski
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 truncata Brébisson ex Ralfs.
Source of Synonymy
Krieger, W. (1939). Die Desmidiaceen Europas mit Berucksichtigung der aussereuropaischen Arten Pt. 13 Teil 2 of Dr. Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Osterreich und der Schweiz. pp. 1-117, pls 97-142. Leipzig: Ed. Akad. Verlagsgesellschaft.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), truncate, i.e., ending very abruptly as if cut straight across (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 March 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 September 2024
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 September 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 October 2024
