Oedogonium alpinum Kützing, nom. inval.
Publication Details
Oedogonium alpinum Kützing, nom. inval.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oedogonium is Oedogonium grande Kützing ex Hirn.
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 A (Latin), alpine, growing in the Alps or in the alpine zone of other mountains (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 January 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Not in Hirn (1900) or in INA. Pre-starting-point name. - (01 January 2024) - M.D. Guiry
Distributional note
Reported from Victoria and New South Wales in Day & al. (1995). - (01 January 2024) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 June 2025
