Micrasterias radiata var. brasiliensis Grönblad 1945
Publication Details
Micrasterias radiata var. brasiliensis Grönblad 1945: 15, figs 82, 83
Published in: Grönblad, R. (1945). De algis brasiliensibus. Praecipue desmidiaceis in regione inferiore fluminis Amazonas a professore August Ginzberger (Wien). Anno MCMXXVII collectis. Acta Societatis Scienctiarum Fennicae, Nova Series B 2(6): 1-44, 16 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Micrasterias is Micrasterias furcata C.Agardh ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Micrasterias radians var. brasiliensis (Grönblad) Willi Krieger ex Coesel & Geest.
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil: Santarem; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), radiate.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 July 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 July 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
