Calothrix gypsophila (Bornet & Flahault) Wolle 1877
Current name:
Dichothrix gypsophila Bornet & Flahault
In tufa deposits, Crockateemore, Co. Antrim. Collected by Melinda Lyons. - 16 July 2013. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Calothrix gypsophila (Bornet & Flahault) Wolle 1877: 237 (as 'gypsophyla')
Published in: Wolle, F. (1887). Fresh-water Algae of the United States; (exclusive of the Diatomaceae) complemental to Desmids of the United States ... One hundred and fifty-one plates ... including nine additional plates of desmids. pp. 1-364, Atlas, 157 pls [Vol. II]. Bethlehem, PA: The Comenius Press.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Calothrix is Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dichothrix gypsophila Bornet & Flahault.
Basionym
Dichothrix gypsophila Bornet & Flahault
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 15 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 July 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
