Hassallia turfosa (Persoon) Hassall, nom. inval. 1845
Publication Details
Hassallia turfosa (Persoon) Hassall, nom. inval. 1845: 232
Published in: Hassall, A.H. (1845). A history of the British freshwater algae, including descriptions of the Desmideae and Diatomaceae. With upwards of one hundred plates, illustrating the various species. Vol. I. pp. [i]-viii, [i]-462, [ i , err.]. London, Edinburgh, Paris & Leipzig: S. Highley, H. Baillière; Sunderland & Knox; J.B. Baillière; T.O. Weigel.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hassallia is Hassallia byssoidea Hassall ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Racodium turfaceum Persoon
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to peat moors (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 August 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024