Characium gracilipes F.D.Lambert 1909
Publication Details
Characium gracilipes F.D.Lambert 1909: 65, pl. 79: figs 3-6, 9, 14-22
Published in: Lambert, F.D. (1909). Two new species of Characium. Rhodora 11: 65-74.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Characium is Characium sieboldii A.Braun.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Korshikoviella michailovskoensis (Elenkin) P.C.Silva.
Source of Synonymy
John, D.M. & Tsarenko, P.M. (2002). Order Chlorococcales. 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. 327-409. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Origin of Species Name
(Latin), slender-stalked (-footed) or with a slender stalk
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 18 March 2020
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Nomenclatural note
Exsiccata: D. Lambert P.B.-A. no. 1270 [nomen]. - (18 November 2019) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 April 2025
