Oedogonium cardiacum Wittrock ex Hirn 1900

Publication Details
Oedogonium cardiacum Wittrock ex Hirn 1900: 85, pl. III [3]: fig. 19

Published in: Hirn, K.E. (1900). Monographie und iconographie der Oedogoniaceen. Acta Societatis Scientiarum Fennicae 27: i-iv, 1-394, 27 figures, 44 plates.

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Publication date: 1 January 1900

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Oedogonium is Oedogonium grande Kützing ex Hirn.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Vesiculifera cardiaca Hassall

Type Information
Type locality: pond nr. Notting Hill; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 14 December 2022

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Nomenclatural note
The authorities for this name are often cited as (Hassall) Kützing 1849: 369, but the valid, later-starting-point name is Oedogonium cardiacum Wittrock ex Hirn, 1900. - (28 October 2008) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2025

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