Echinella oblonga Greville, nom. inval. 1833
Publication Details
Echinella oblonga Greville, nom. inval. 1833: 398
Published in: [Hooker, W.J.] (1833). Div. I. Inarticulatae. In: The English Flora of Sir James Edward Smith. Class XXIV. Cryptogamia. Vol. V. (or Vol. II of Dr. Hooker's British flora). Part I. Comprising the Mosses, Hepaticae, Lichens, Characeae and Algae. (Hooker, W.J. Eds), pp. 250-259. London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans Paternoster-Row.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Echinella is Echinella radiosa Acharius.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Euastrum oblongum Greville ex Ralfs.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oblong (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 July 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 07 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024