Phormidium rotundum S.C.Santra & U.C.Pal 1992
Publication Details
Phormidium rotundum S.C.Santra & U.C.Pal 1992: 76, fig. 2 (as 'rotunda')
Published in: Santra, S.C. & Pal, U.C. (1992). Four new taxa from West Bengal. Phykos 30(1/2): 75-80, 6 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Phormidium is Phormidium lucidum Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), almost circular, with length breadth ration of about 6 to 5 (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 May 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
