Micrasterias simplex var. macrocephala Willi Krieger 1950

Publication Details
Micrasterias simplex var. macrocephala Willi Krieger 1950: 39; fig. 15

Published in: Krieger, W. (1950). Desmidiaceen aus der montanen Region Südost-Brasiliens. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 63(2): 36-43, fig. 1-35.

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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 simplex Børgesen.

Type Information
S.E.Brazil: Serra dos Orgaos;

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), simple, undivided, unbranched, of one piece or series, not consisting of several distinct parts (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 17 July 2015

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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