Sphaerogonium amethystinum Rostafinski 1883
Current name:
Chamaesiphon amethystinus (Rostafinski) Lemmermann
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Publication Details
Sphaerogonium amethystinum Rostafinski 1883: 291, 305
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sphaerogonium is Sphaerogonium incrustans (Grunow) Rostafinski.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chamaesiphon amethystinus (Rostafinski) Lemmermann.
Source of Synonymy
Lemmermann, E. (1907). Algen I (Schizophyceen, Flagellaten, Peridineen). Kryptogamenflora der Mark Brandenburg und angrenzender Gebiete 3(1): I-X, (1)-(30), 1-128, 4 plates.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), violet-coloured.
Created: 17 August 2002 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 21 July 2014
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 July 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
