Nitella gelatinosa var. polycephala A.Braun 1852
Publication Details
Nitella gelatinosa var. polycephala A.Braun 1852: 706
Published in: Braun, A. (1853 '1852'). Plantae Muelleriana: Characeae. Linnaea 25 (=Bd 9): 704-709.
Request PDFPublication date: 1853
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitella is Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nitella polycephala (A.Braun) Kützing.
Type Information
Type locality: in stagnis prope Yarra flumen (Melbourne); (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: von Mueller; Oct. 1852; see above; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 July 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
