Willea truncata (G.M.Smith) D.M.John, M.J.Wynne & P.M.Tsarenko 2014
Publication Details
Willea truncata (G.M.Smith) D.M.John, M.J.Wynne & P.M.Tsarenko 2014: 213
Published in: John, D.M., Wynne, M.J. & Tsarenko, P.M. (2014). Reinstatement of the genus Willea Schmidle 1900 for Crucigeniella Lemmermann 1900 nom. illeg. (Chlorellales, Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). Phytotaxa 167(2): 212-214, no figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Willea is Willea irregularis (Wille) Schmidle.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Crucigenia truncata G.M.Smith
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), truncate, i.e., ending very abruptly as if cut straight across (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 May 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 May 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
