Vaucheria piloboloides var. compacta Collins 1900
Publication Details
Vaucheria piloboloides var. compacta Collins 1900: 13
Published in: Collins, F.S. (1900). Notes on algae - II. Rhodora 2: 11-14.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Vaucheria is Vaucheria disperma A.P.de Candolle.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Vaucheria compacta (Collins) Collins ex W.R.Taylor.
Source of Synonymy
Christensen, T. (1987). Seaweeds of the British Isles. Vol. 4. Tribophyceae (Xanthophyceae). pp. [i]-viii, 1-36, 8 figs. London: British Museum (Natural History).
Type Information
Type locality: Mystic River Marshes, Malden, Massachusetts; (INA 1996) Type: F.S. Collins; Sept. 1897; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 September 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024
