Phacus orbicularis var. minor F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich, nom. illeg. 1930
Publication Details
Phacus orbicularis var. minor F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich, nom. illeg. 1930: 77, fig 25, H-K
Published in: Fritsch, F.E., Rich, F. & Stephens, M.L. (1930). Contributions to our knowledge of freshwater algae of Africa. 7. Freshwater algae (exclusive of diatoms) from Griqualand West. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 18: 1-92, figs 1-32.
Publication date: 1930
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phacus is Phacus longicauda (Ehrenberg) Dujardin.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), orbicular (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024