Nitella tenuissima var. brebissonii A.Braun ex Brébisson, nom. illeg. 1859
Publication Details
Nitella tenuissima var. brebissonii A.Braun ex Brébisson, nom. illeg. 1859: 383; new name
Published in: Brebisson,A.de (1859). Flore de la Normandie. . Vol. Ed. 3 pp. Chara: 378-384..
Publication date: 1859
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitella is Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nitella confervacea (Brébisson) A.Braun ex Leonhardi.
Source of Synonymy
Gregor, T., Raabe, U. & Van Raam, J. (2012). Typification of Nitella gracilis (Sm.) C.Agardh var. confervacea Brébisson (= N. confervacea (Brébisson) A. Braun ex Leonhardi) with remarks on its nomenclatural history. Cryptogamie Algologie 33(4): 391-398.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very fine (Lewis & Short 1890).
Created: 03 November 2017 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 September 2024
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 September 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 January 2025