Hansgirgia irregularis Schmidle 1897
Publication Details
Hansgirgia irregularis Schmidle 1897: 280, pl. VIII [8]: figs 4, 6, 9; pl. IX [9]: figs 7-8, 10-13
Published in: Schmidle, W. (1897). Einige Baumalgaen aus Samoa. Hedwigia 36: 277-287, pls VI-IX.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hansgirgia is Hansgirgia flabelligera De Toni.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phycopeltis irregularis (Schmidle) Wille.
Source of Synonymy
Wille, N. (1909). Conjugatae und Chlorophyceae. In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien ... Nachträge zum I. Teil, Abteilung 2 über die Jahre 1890 bis 1910. (Engler, A. & Prantl, K. Eds), pp. 1-96. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.
Type Information
Type locality: Samoa Isl., epiphytes on leaves; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), irregular (Stearn 1983).
Created: 01 May 2002 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 20 March 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 May 2025