Calothrix fusca var. crassa C.S.Rao 1939
Publication Details
Calothrix fusca var. crassa C.S.Rao 1939: 145, fig. 1 B-E
Published in: Rao, C.S. (1939). The Myxophyceae of the Bihar Province, India - I. Proceedings of the National Institute of Sciences of India 9(3): 142-150.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Calothrix is Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), a sombre brown, but often used to indicate darkness of colour (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 March 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 19 July 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024