Spirogyra decimina var. cylindrosperma West & G.S.West 1897
Current name:
Spirogyra cylindrosperma (West & G.S.West) H.Krieger
on Ascophyllum nodosum, Ría de Arousa, Galicia, Spain, 2016 - 24 December 2016. Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Spirogyra decimina var. cylindrosperma West & G.S.West 1897: 477
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1897). A contribution to the freshwater algae of the south of England. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, London 1897: 467-511.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Spirogyra is Spirogyra porticalis (O.F.Müller) Dumortier.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spirogyra cylindrosperma (West & G.S.West) H.Krieger.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024