Draparnaldia nana (Dillwyn) Hassall 1845
Publication Details
Draparnaldia nana (Dillwyn) Hassall 1845: 124
Published in: Hassall, A.H. (1845). A history of the British freshwater algae, including descriptions of the Desmideae and Diatomaceae. With upwards of one hundred plates, illustrating the various species. Vol. I. pp. [i]-viii, [i]-462, [ i , err.]. London, Edinburgh, Paris & Leipzig: S. Highley, H. Baillière; Sunderland & Knox; J.B. Baillière; T.O. Weigel.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Draparnaldia is Draparnaldia mutabilis (Roth) Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stigeoclonium nanum (Dillwyn) Kützing.
Basionym
Conferva nana Dillwyn
Type Information
Syntype localities: "In the Wye, near Llanydloes, in Montgomeryshire, and near Swansea" [Wales]; (Dillwyn 1803: pl. 30)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dwarf (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 February 2023
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Roberta Cowan in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
