Microchaete violacea Frémy 1930
Publication Details
Microchaete violacea Frémy 1930: 284, fig. 250
Published in: Frémy, Abbé P. (1930 '1929'). Les Myxophycées de l'Afrique équatoriale française. Archives de Botanique, Mémoires 3(2): 1-508, 362 figs, 1 folded map.
Publication date: Mémoire No. 2 "4 avril 1930"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Microchaete is Microchaete grisea Thuret ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), violet, refers to the blue-red colours nearer blue (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 16 September 2004 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 21 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024