Spirogyra varians (Hassall) Kützing 1849

Publication Details
Spirogyra varians (Hassall) Kützing 1849: 439

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.

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Publication date: 23-24 July 1849

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Spirogyra is Spirogyra porticalis (O.F.Müller) Dumortier.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Zygnema varians Hassall

Type Information
Type locality: Cheshunt and its vicinity: Hassall. At Hawkhurst; in a pond in cottage garden between Broomhill and Speldhurst; by road-side near Blackboy's toll gate: Jenner. Graham Castle: Major Martin; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: [in 1843: 431, in the vicinity of Cheshunt, Britain (INA)]. Above data published in 1845.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 27 February 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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