Oedogonium acutum (West & G.S.West) Tiffany 1934
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Publication Details
Oedogonium acutum (West & G.S.West) Tiffany 1934: 325
Published in: Tiffany, L.H. (1934). The Oedogoniaceae: Supplementary Paper Number One. Ohio Journal of Science 34: 323-326.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oedogonium is Oedogonium grande Kützing ex Hirn.
Status of Name
The taxonomic status of this entity requires further investigation.
Basionym
Oedogonium spirale var. acutum West & G.S.West
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), acute, pointed; i.e. narrowing gradually and making an angle of less than 90° (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 November 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
