Spirogyra parva (Hassall) Kützing 1849
Publication Details
Spirogyra parva (Hassall) Kützing 1849: 438
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 23-24 July 1849
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.
Basionym
Zygnema parvum Hassall
Type Information
Type locality: "Vicinity of Cheshunt." [Hertfordshire, England]; (Hassall 1842: 41)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), little, small, puny (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 December 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 December 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 March 2024