Spirogyra distenta Transeau 1934
Publication Details
Spirogyra distenta Transeau 1934: 420
Published in: Transeau, E.N. (1934). Notes on the Zygnemataceae. Ohio Journal of Science 34: 420.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Spirogyra is Spirogyra porticalis (O.F.Müller) Dumortier.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), distended (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 September 2011 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 June 2025
