Rhizosolenia africana Wołoszyńska, nom. illeg. 1914
Publication Details
Rhizosolenia africana Wołoszyńska, nom. illeg. 1914: 189; pl. III, fig. 1-3
Published in: Woloszynska, J. (1914). Studien über das Phytoplankton des Viktoriasees. Schröders Zellpflanzen Ostafrikas. Hedwigia 55: 184-223.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhizosolenia is Rhizosolenia styliformis T.Brightwell.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhizosolenia curviseta Hustedt.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to Africa.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2023
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024