Sciadium mucronatum A.Braun 1855
Publication Details
Sciadium mucronatum A.Braun 1855: 107, no fig.
Published in: Braun, A. (1855). Algarum unicellularium genera nova et minus cognita praemissis observationibus de algis unicellularibus in genere. pp. [1]-114, 6 pls. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: apud W. Engelmann.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sciadium is Sciadium arbuscula A.Braun ex Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ophiocytium mucronatum (A.Braun) Rabenhorst.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending in a short, sharp point.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 October 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 October 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 April 2024
