Zygnema crassa Kützing 1834

Spirogyra crassa (Kützing) Kützing

Current name: Spirogyra crassa (Kützing) Kützing
Fertile material at low magnification. Collected by Howard Matcham, garden pond, Strettington near Chichester - 12 November 2014. C.F. Carter(chris.carter'at'6cvw.freeuk.com

Publication Details
Zygnema crassa Kützing 1834: [10]

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1834). Algarum aquae dulcis germanicarum Decas IX. pp. [1-40]. Halis Saxonum [Halle]: in commissis C.A. Schwetschkii et fil..

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Zygnema is Zygnema cruciatum (Vaucher) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spirogyra crassa (Kützing) Kützing.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), thick (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 26 October 2010 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 October 2010

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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