Tabellaria flocculosa var. compressa Woodhead & Tweed 1948
Publication Details
Tabellaria flocculosa var. compressa Woodhead & Tweed 1948: 30, fig. 29
Published in: Woodhead, N. & Tweed, R.D. (1948). Some new Welsh Algae. North Western Naturalist 23(1-4): 22-32, 3 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tabellaria is Tabellaria flocculosa (Roth) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Syntype localities: "In a number of localities in Snowdonia, including Llyn Ogwen, Llyn Gwynant and Cwm-y-Ffynnon, Caernarvonshire, between 250 and 2450 ft." [Wales]; (Woodhead & Tweed 1948: 30)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), wooly, somewhat wooly, or fluffy.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 April 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 December 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
