Franceia ovalis (Francé) Lemmermann 1898
Publication Details
Franceia ovalis (Francé) Lemmermann 1898
Published in: Lemmermann, E. (1898). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Planktonalgen. 1. Hedwigia 37: 303-312.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Franceia.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Phythelios ovalis Francé
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oval, elliptical, i.e., broadest at the middle, the sides curved and length:breadth generally 2:1 (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024