Characium giganteum (Wolle) De Toni 1889
Publication Details
Characium giganteum (Wolle) De Toni 1889: 624
Published in: De Toni, G.B. (1889). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. I. Chlorophyceae. pp. [3]-12, [i]-cxxxix, 1-1315. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.
Publication date: 25 July 1889
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Characium is Characium sieboldii A.Braun.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Hydrianum giganteum Wolle
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), huge.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 September 2005 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 18 November 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024