Micrasterias rotata f. granulata West 1892

Publication Details
Micrasterias rotata f. granulata West 1892: 134 (as 'var. rotata f. granulata')

Published in: West, W. (1892). A contribution to the freshwater algae of west Ireland. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 29: 103-216.

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Publication date: 26 April 1892

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 rotata Ralfs.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), wheel-shaped.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 October 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 October 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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