Hormidium klebsii G.M.Smith 1933
Publication Details
Hormidium klebsii G.M.Smith 1933: 385, fig. 257
Published in: Smith, G.M. (1933). The fresh-water algae of the United States. pp. [i]-xi, 1-716, 449 figs, 2 tables. New York & London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc..
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hormidium is Hormidium velutinum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Klebsormidium klebsii (G.M.Smith) P.C.Silva, K.R.Mattox & W.H.Blackwell.
Source of Synonymy
John, D.M. (2002). Orders Chaetophorales, Klebshormidiales, Microsporales, Ulotrichales. In: The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles. An identification guide to freshwater and terrestrial algae. (John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J. Eds), pp. 433-468. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Type Information
Type locality: Not designated; Type: not designated Notes: no material attributable either to Klebs or to Smith has been found. The species, therefore, is presently defined solely on the basis of Klebs’ published treatment (Silva et al., 1972: 643).
Created: 24 July 2002 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 07 November 2005
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 November 2005. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 January 2025
