Herposteiron crassisetus West & G.S.West 1902
Publication Details
Herposteiron crassisetus West & G.S.West 1902: 130, pl. 17: fig. 11 (as 'crassisetum')
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1902). A contribution to the freshwater algae of Ceylon. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Botany, Series 2, 6: 123-215, pls 17-22.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Herposteiron is Herposteiron confervicola Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudochaete crassiseta (West & G.S.West) West & G.S.West.
Source of Synonymy
West, W. & West, G.S. (1903). Notes on freshwater algae III. Journal of Botany, London 41: 32-41, 74-82, plates 446-448.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 19 May 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 July 2023
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
