Characium perforatum K.W.Lee & Bold, nom. inval. 1974
Publication Details
Characium perforatum K.W.Lee & Bold, nom. inval. 1974: 27, figs 73-88
Published in: Lee, K.W. & Bold, H.C. (1974). Phycological Studies XII. Characium and some Characium-like algae. University of Texas Publications 7403: 1-127.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Characium is Characium sieboldii A.Braun.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coleochlamys apoda Korshikov.
Type Information
Type locality: Czech Republic: High Tatra Mountains; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: F. Hindák; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pierced with holes or pores or sprinkled with translucent dots (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024