Ursinella broomei (Thwaites ex Ralfs) Kuntze 1891
Publication Details
Ursinella broomei (Thwaites ex Ralfs) Kuntze 1891: 924
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum. Vol. 2 pp. 375-1011. Leipzig, London, Milan, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. E. Stechert, Charles Klincksieck.
Publication date: 5 November 1891
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ursinella is Ursinella margaritifera Turpin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cosmarium broomei Thwaites ex Ralfs.
Source of Synonymy
Petlovany, O.A. & Tsarenko, P.M. (2015 '2014'). Desmidiales. In: Algae of Ukraine: diversity, nomenclature, taxonomy, ecology and geography. Volume 4: Charophyta. (Tsarenko, P.M., Wasser, S.P. & Nevo, E. Eds), pp. 61-448. Ruggell: Koeltz Scientific Books.
Basionym
Cosmarium broomei Thwaites ex Ralfs
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 June 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 June 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 June 2025