Homoeothrix calcarea Y.Y.Li 1994
Publication Details
Homoeothrix calcarea Y.Y.Li 1994: 70, pl. I [1]: figs 1, 2
Published in: Li, Y. (1994). Study on the bluegreen algae of Wuling Mountain Region. In: Compilation of the reports on the survey of algal resources in southwestern China. (Shi, Z., Wei, Y., Li, Y., Zhu, H., Li, R. & Yao, Y. Eds), pp. 51-74. Beijing: Science Press. [in Chinese]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Homoeothrix is Calothrix juliana Bornet & Flahault ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tapinothrix calcarea (Y.Li) Bohunická & Johansen.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), chalky, limy (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 January 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 19 July 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024