Oedogonium terrestre Randhawa 1939

Publication Details
Oedogonium terrestre Randhawa 1939: 281, pl. VI [6]: figs 1-3 (as 'terrestris')

Published in: Randhawa, M.S. (1939). Observation on some new and interesting algae from Northern India. Hedwigia 78: 273-283.

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oedogonium is Oedogonium grande Kützing ex Hirn.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing on the ground or soil, as opposed to rocks or trees (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 November 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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