Characium falcatum Schröder 1898

Publication Details
Characium falcatum Schröder 1898: 23, pl. 1: fig. 5

Published in: Schröder, B. (1898). Neue Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Algen des Riesengebirges. Forschungsberichte aus der biologischen Station zu Plön 6: 9-47, 2 pls.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Characium is Characium sieboldii A.Braun.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Characium ornithocephalum var. harpochytriiforme Printz.

Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Riesengebirge; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), shaped like a sickle.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 05 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.

Last updated: 27 June 2023

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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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