Merotricha capitata Skuja 1934
Publication Details
Merotricha capitata Skuja 1934: 33, fig. 12
Published in: Skuja, H. (1934 '1933'). Beitrag zur Algenflora Lettlands. I. Acta Horti Botanici Universitatis Latviensis 7: 25-85, 119 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Merotricha is Merotricha bacillata Mereschkowsky.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Latvia; (Skuja 1934: 34)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with a knob-like head or tip (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 November 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 December 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 December 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
