Tolypella intricata f. spicata R.D.Wood 1962
Publication Details
Tolypella intricata f. spicata R.D.Wood 1962: 23 (as 'var. intricata f. spicata')
Published in: Wood, R.D. (1962). New combinations and taxa in the revision of Characeae. Taxon 11: 7-25.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Tolypella is Tolypella nidifica (O.F.Müller) A.Braun.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sphaerochara spicata (R.D.Wood) R.E.Romanov.
Source of Synonymy
Romanov, R.E. (2025). Sawia gen. nov., and new combinations in Sphaerochara (Characeae, Charophyceae). Notulae Algarum 367: 1–4.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), entangled (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 22 June 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 02 April 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025