Zygnema purpureum Wolle 1885
Publication Details
Zygnema purpureum Wolle 1885: 126
Published in: Wolle, F. (1885). Fresh-water algae. X. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 12(12): 125-129.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Zygnema is Zygnema cruciatum (Vaucher) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), purple (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 February 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024