Calothrix borealis Whelden 1947
Publication Details
Calothrix borealis Whelden 1947: 40, pl. II: fig. 5
Published in: Whelden, R.M. (1947). Algae. In: Botany of the Canadian Eastern Arctic. Part II. Thallophyta and Bryophyta (Nicholas Polunin, ed.). National Museum of Canada Bulletin 97 (Biological Series 26): 13-137, 8 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Calothrix is Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), north, northern (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 22 October 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 January 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 January 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024