Scytonema crispum Bornet ex De Toni 1907
Publication Details
Scytonema crispum Bornet ex De Toni 1907: 498
Published in: De Toni, G. (1936). Noterelle di nomenclatura algologica, VI. Il genere Murayella Kofoid 1907 (Peridinee). pp. [2]. Brescia: Privately published. [in Italian]
Request PDFPublication date: 1 February 1936
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scytonema is Scytonema hoffmannii C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Heteroscytonema crispum (Bornet ex De Toni) G.B.McGregor & Sendall.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crisped, irregularly waved and twisted (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 September 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 September 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
