Nitella furcata (C.Roxburgh ex A.Bruzelius) C.Agardh 1824
Publication Details
Nitella furcata (C.Roxburgh ex A.Bruzelius) C.Agardh 1824: 124
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Publication date: probably September 1824
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitella is Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Chara furcata W.Roxburgh ex A.Bruzelius
Type Information
Type locality: In aquis Indiae orientalis; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), furcate, forked (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 May 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024