Micrasterias furcata var. smithii Ruzicka, nom. illeg. 1980

Publication Details
Micrasterias furcata var. smithii Ruzicka, nom. illeg. 1980: 384, fig. 5 (as 'comb. nova et nomen novum')

Published in: Ruzicka, J. (1980). Notiz über Micrasterias furcata Ralfs. Note on Micrasterias furcata Ralfs. Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement 56: 382-386, 5 figs.

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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 radiata var. gracillima G.M.Smith.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), furcate, forked (Stearn 1992).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 04 February 2017 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 September 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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