Homoeothrix violacea (Bornet & Flahault) Komárek & Kann, nom. inval. 1973
Publication Details
Homoeothrix violacea (Bornet & Flahault) Komárek & Kann, nom. inval. 1973: 209
Published in: Komarek, J. & Kann, E. (1973). Zur Taxonomie und Oekologie der Gattung Homoeothrix. Archiv für Protistenkunde 115: 173-233.
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 violacea Bohunická & J.R.Johansen.
Basionym
Amphithrix violacea Bornet & Flahault
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), violet, refers to the blue-red colours nearer blue (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 April 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
