Sciadium arbuscula A.Braun ex Kützing 1849
Current name:
Ophiocytium arbuscula (A.Braun ex Kützing) Sande Lacoste & Suringar
BF image. Collected by Howard matcham from a pond near Chichester, UK. - 26 April 2014. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com) C.F.Carter (chris,carter'at'6cvw,freeuk.com C.F.Carter (chris.carter'at'6cvw,freeuk.com
Publication Details
Sciadium arbuscula A.Braun ex Kützing 1849: 490
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Sciadium.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ophiocytium arbuscula (A.Braun ex Kützing) Sande Lacoste & Suringar.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), A small tree; little tree (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 January 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 January 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024