Scytonema calcicola Kufferath 1914
Publication Details
Scytonema calcicola Kufferath 1914: 269, fig. 20 (as 'calcicolum')
Published in: Kufferath, H. (1914). Contribution à l'étude de la flore algologique du Luxembourg meridionale. II. Chlorophycees (exclus. Desmidiacées), Flagellates et Cyanophycées. Annales de Biologie Lacustre 7: 231-271.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scytonema is Scytonema hoffmannii C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dasygloea calcicola (Kufferath) Senna & Komárek.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lime-loving.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 August 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 23 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
