Triploceras abbreviatum W.B.Turner 1893
Publication Details
Triploceras abbreviatum W.B.Turner 1893: 27, pl. IV [4]: fig. 17
Published in: Turner, W.B. (1893 '1892'). Algae aquae dulcis Indiae orientalis. The freshwater algae (principally Desmidieae) of East India. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 25(5): 1-187, 23 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Triploceras is Triploceras verticillatum (Bailey) Bailey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Triplastrum abbreviatum (W.B.Turner) M.O.P.Iyengar & Ramanathan.
Source of Synonymy
Iyengar, M.O.P. & Ramanathan, K.R. (1942). Triplastrum, a new member of the Desmidiaceae from South India. Journal of the Indian Botanical Society 21(3-4): 225-229, 9 figures, plate 9.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shortened (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 July 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024
