Actinotaenium cucurbita (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Teiling 1954
Publication Details
Actinotaenium cucurbita (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Teiling 1954: 406
Published in: Teiling, E. (1954). Actinotaenium, genus desmidiacearum resuscitatum. Botanisk Notiser 4: 376-426.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Actinotaenium is Dysphinctium regelianum Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Cosmarium cucurbita Brébisson ex Ralfs
Type Information
Type locality: Britain (several records); Falaise (Brébisson); Germany (Kuetzing); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), gourd; dolt; may be intended as the genus Cucurbita, squash, gourd, etc..
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 April 2003 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 07 September 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 September 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
