Spirogyra maxima f. megaspora crassiuscula Wittrock & Nordstedt 1884
Publication Details
Spirogyra maxima f. megaspora crassiuscula Wittrock & Nordstedt 1884: 126
Published in: [Wittrock, V.B. & Nordstedt, C.F.O.] (1884). Literatur-öfversigt [Literature review]. Algae aquae dulcis exsiccatae praecipue Scandinavicae quas adjectis algis marinis chlorophyllaceis et phycochromaceis.... Botaniska Notiser 1884: 121-128, un-numbered figs.
Publication date: September
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Spirogyra is Spirogyra porticalis (O.F.Müller) Dumortier.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spirogyra crassiuscula (Wittrock & Nordstedt) Transeau.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), largest.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 April 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 02 August 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
