Nitella swanensis Guiry & Casanova 2023
Current name:
Nitella swanensis Guiry & Casanova
Scanning electron micrographs of oospore of Nitella microphylla A.Braun, Swan River, BM 000757154, holotype - 30 August 2023. M.T. Casanova
Publication Details
Nitella swanensis Guiry & Casanova 2023: 1, fig. 2 A, B
Published in: Guiry, M.D. & Casanova, M.T. (2023). Nomenclatural notes on Nitella (Characeae, Charophyceae) from Australia. Notulae Algarum 292: 1-3, 2 figs.
Publication date: "30 August 2023"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitella is Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Swan River, Drummond” [Swan River, Perth, Western Australia]; (Guiry & Casanova 2023: 1) Type: Drummond, No. 9 ; BM; 000767154 (fig. 2A, B) (Guiry & Casanova 2023: 1) Notes: Collector: James Drummond (1786?–1863).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 August 2023 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 April 2024