Sirodotia acuminata Skuja ex L.Flint 1951
Publication Details
Sirodotia acuminata Skuja ex L.Flint 1951: 755, figs 7-12
Published in: Flint, L.H. (1951 '1950'). Studies of freshwater red algae. American Journal of Botany 37: 754-757.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sirodotia is Sirodotia suecica Kylin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sirodotia suecica Kylin.
Type Information
Type locality: near Pollock, Grant Parish, Louisiana; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: L.H. Flint; 22.iii.1945; small stream; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), acuminate, i.e. tapering gradually or abruptly from inwardly curved sides into a narrow point (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 September 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 September 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
