Nitella acuminata f. subspicata (T.F.Allen) R.D.Wood, nom. rejic. 1962
Publication Details
Nitella acuminata f. subspicata (T.F.Allen) R.D.Wood, nom. rejic. 1962: 16
Published in: Wood, R.D. (1962). New combinations and taxa in the revision of Characeae. Taxon 11: 7-25.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitella is Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nitella subglomerata var. subspicata (T.F.Allen) Raam.
Basionym
Nitella subspicata T.F.Allen
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: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 January 2011
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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024