Micrasterias mahabuleshwarensis J.Hobson 1863
Current name:
Micrasterias mahabuleshwarensis J.Hobson
Clear Lake, Skagit County, Washington (USA) - 15 July 2019. R. Matthews
Publication Details
Micrasterias mahabuleshwarensis J.Hobson 1863: 169, first fig. (as 'Mahabuleshwarensis')
Published in: Hobson, J. (1863). Notes on Indian Desmidieae. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 1863: 168-170, 2 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Micrasterias is Micrasterias furcata C.Agardh ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "In the streams running through the Chinamen’s Garden, near the lake at Mahabuleshwar, about 5000 feet above the sea-level." [Maharashtra State, India]; (Hobson 1863: 170)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 January 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
