Sirodotia nigrescens (West & G.S.West) Skuja 1960

Publication Details
Sirodotia nigrescens (West & G.S.West) Skuja 1960: 54

Published in: Reis, P.E.M. Póvoa dos (1960). Revisão dos espécimes de Batrachospermum Roth e Sirodotia Kylin dos Herbários dos Institutos Botânicos de Coimbra e Lisboa. Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana, Ser. 2 34: 37-55, 1 pl..

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sirodotia is Sirodotia suecica Kylin.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Torularia puiggariana (Grunow) M.J.Wynne.

Basionym
Batrachospermum nigrescens West & G.S.West

Type Information
Type locality: Pungo Andongo, Africa. Freq. ast unico loco in branchio laterali flum. Cuanza prope ejus cataract. ad Congo; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype: Welwitsch No. 2; Mar 1857; LISU; 10 (Sheath, Vis & Cole 1993: 720) Notes: ..., Angola (Sheath et al. 1993)

Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), becoming black (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 21 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 February 2019

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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