Oedogonium parasiticum (Vaucher) Rabenhorst 1868
Publication Details
Oedogonium parasiticum (Vaucher) Rabenhorst 1868: 357
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1868). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio III. Algae chlorophyllophyceas, melanophyceas et rhodophyceas complectens. pp. i-xx, 1-461, 51 figs. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oedogonium is Oedogonium grande Kützing ex Hirn.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Oedogonium tumidulum var. parasiticum (Vaucher) Kützing.
Basionym
Prolifera parasitica Vaucher
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), parasitic (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 June 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024