Messastrum gracile var. westii (G.M.Smith) L.Täuscher 2019
Publication Details
Messastrum gracile var. westii (G.M.Smith) L.Täuscher 2019: 126
Published in: Täuscher, L. (2019). Checklisten und Gefährdungsgrade der Algen des Landes Brandenburg IV.Checklisten und Gefährdungsgrade der Chlorophyta(Chlorophyceae, Ulvophyceae, Trebouxiophyceae, Prasinophyceae). Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins von Berlin und Brandenburg 151: 109-147, 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Messastrum is Selenastrum gracile Reinsch.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Selenastrum westii G.M.Smith
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 20 February 2020 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024