Carteria ovata Playfair, nom. illeg. 1915
Publication Details
Carteria ovata Playfair, nom. illeg. 1915: 335, pl. XLIV [44]: fig. 17
Published in: Playfair, G.I. (1915). Freshwater algae of the Lismore District: with an appendix on the algal fungi and Schizomycetes. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 40(Part II No. 158): 310-362, 10 figs, pls XLI-XLVI.
Request PDFPublication date: "Issued 15th September, 1915"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Carteria is Carteria cordiformis (H.J.Carter) Diesing.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ovate (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 September 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 March 2023
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 May 2024
