Pleurodiscus purpureus (Wolle) Lagerheim 1895
Publication Details
Pleurodiscus purpureus (Wolle) Lagerheim 1895
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurodiscus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Zygnema purpureum Wolle.
Basionym
Zygnema purpureum Wolle
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), purple (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 July 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 June 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 June 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024